The Forgotten Girl
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It is 1906, and sixteen-year-old Stella's life in Durliosy, Poland, is bleak. Mistreated by her brother and his wife and desperate for a life of her own, she risks everything to sail alone to America and join her brother Wiktor in Baltimore.
As she struggles to put her painful past behind her, and navigate new challenges, she learns that fierce independence need not mean facing life alone. Journey with Stella as she builds a new life, finds love and a chance for lasting happiness.
- Based on the author's great-grandmother who came to America in 1906
- A sweeping journey from Russian-occupied Poland to the tenements of Baltimore
- Rich with authentic Polish proverbs, customs, and the immigrant experience
“My father used to say that desperation is the death of reason, that once fear seizes the reins, there is no telling where it will take you.”
Perfect for anyone who loves clean historical fiction and character-driven stories about resilient women.
Product Details
- Author
- Heather Chapman
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 192
- Dimensions
- 6x9 in
- Interior
- Black and White
- Weight
- 9.3 oz
- ISBN
- 9781462120642
- SKU
- 20642
- Imprint
- Sweetwater Books
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Since 1986, Cedar Fort Publishing has produced uplifting fiction and non-fiction books that are known across the globe. Our diverse catalog includes over 3,000 books. We are proud to publish Latter-day Saint non-fiction, general non-fiction, cookbooks, children's books, and customizable books. In the past we've published clean fiction.
