{ "item_title" : "The Young Hop-Pickers (1859)", "item_author" : [" Sarah Maria Fry "], "item_description" : "The Young Hop-Pickers is a novel written by Sarah Maria Fry and published in 1859. The book tells the story of a group of young children who work as hop-pickers in rural England during the mid-19th century. The children are forced to work long hours in the fields, picking hops to make beer, and are often mistreated by their employers. The main character of the book is a young girl named Nell, who is orphaned and forced to work as a hop-picker to survive. Nell befriends a group of other children who also work in the fields, and together they face the challenges of their difficult lives. Throughout the book, Fry explores themes of poverty, child labor, and social injustice. The novel sheds light on the harsh realities of life for working-class families in 19th century England, and highlights the need for social reform. Overall, The Young Hop-Pickers is a powerful and moving novel that offers a glimpse into the lives of those who were often overlooked and forgotten by society. It is a testament to the resilience and strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity.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.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers1.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/1/12/093/943/1120939437_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "20.95", "online_price" : "20.95", "our_price" : "20.95", "club_price" : "20.95", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

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