The Broadoak Bells : A Tale For The Poor (1870)
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The Broadoak Bells: A Tale for the Poor, written in 1870 by A. R. Mowbray and Company, is a novel that tells the story of a young girl named Annie who lives in poverty in the small village of Broadoak. Annie is the daughter of a poor farmer, and her family struggles to make ends meet. Despite the hardships she faces, Annie is a kind and optimistic child who dreams of a better life.One day, Annie discovers a set of bells in the attic of her home. The bells are old and worn, but they have a beautiful sound. Annie becomes fascinated with the bells and begins to play them every day. The sound of the bells brings joy to the village, and soon everyone is talking about the mysterious music that can be heard from Annie's home.As the story progresses, Annie's talent for playing the bells is discovered by a wealthy benefactor who offers to pay for her education. Annie is hesitant at first, but she eventually accepts the offer and begins to attend school. With the help of her new friends and mentors, Annie learns to read and write and discovers a love for music.The Broadoak Bells is a heartwarming tale of perseverance, hope, and the power of music. It is a story that will inspire readers of all ages to pursue their dreams and never give up, no matter how difficult the journey may be.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781120873316
- ISBN-10: 1120873312
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: January 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.31 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.45 pounds
- Page Count: 146
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