Little Britain
Overview
In Edwardian England, where wealth determined destiny and class shaped every life, Albert Alderlain is born into privilege-but raised without love.
Confined to a vast estate and kept at a distance from his own family, Albert grows up in quiet isolation, surrounded by luxury yet starved of affection. While his parents expect him to embrace the refined pursuits of the aristocracy, Albert is drawn instead to the suffering beyond the iron gates. Factories, poverty, hunger, and forgotten lives haunt him, and he begins to do something quietly radical: he uses his wealth not for indulgence, but to help the poor.
As Albert's secret acts of generosity ripple through both upper and lower class England, his choices begin to alter the lives of hundreds. But when a long-buried truth about his identity is revealed, Albert is forced to confront who he truly is-and what he was born to become.
Little Britain is a richly detailed historical novel set in early 1900s England, exploring class division, hidden identity, compassion, and moral courage. It is a story of coming of age in a rigid social order, and of one boy who dares to live poorly, though he is rich.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9798386435684
- ISBN-10: 9798386435684
- Publisher: Independently Published
- Publish Date: March 2023
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.53 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.75 pounds
- Page Count: 250
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