Zula by H. Esselstyn Lindley

"Zula" by H. Esselstyn Lindley is a novel written in the early 20th century. This story revolves around Zula, a young girl from a troubled background who is caught stealing and subsequently faces a harsh and tumultuous existence filled with cruelty and loss. As she navigates her difficult life, Zula encounters various individuals who shape her journey, from kind-hearted figures to brutal relatives. The opening portion introduces us to Zula's dire circumstances through her attempted theft of silver spoons and the immediate repercussions that follow. After being apprehended by the police, Zula is taken to a station where she experiences the grim reality of her situation, further compounded by her difficult relationship with her family. Among sympathetic characters is June Wilmer, who shows compassion towards Zula, suggesting a deeper connection that might offer hope for redemption. As the narrative unfolds, we witness Zula's struggle against both her impoverished circumstances and the cruelty of her gypsy upbringing, setting the stage for her quest for freedom and a better life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Lindley, H. Esselstyn
Title Zula
Credits Produced by Colin Bell, Michael, Rare Books & Manuscripts
Collection of The Ohio State University Libraries, and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Reading Level Reading ease score: 89.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 34168
Release Date
Last Update Jan 7, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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