Esther Waters by George Moore

"Esther Waters" by George Moore is a novel published in 1894. A pious young kitchen maid from a poor family is seduced by a fellow servant and becomes pregnant. Abandoned and alone, she courageously chooses to raise her child despite the harsh judgment of Victorian society. Written in a naturalistic style, this story follows Esther's struggles through poverty, dismissals, and difficult choices as she fights to survive and protect her son in a world that condemns "fallen women." (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Moore, George, 1852-1933
Title Esther Waters
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esther_Waters
Credits Produced by Eric Eldred, Clay Massei, Charles Franks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Reading Level Reading ease score: 89.9 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject England -- Fiction
Subject Domestic fiction
Subject Mothers and sons -- Fiction
Subject Unmarried mothers -- Fiction
Subject Women household employees -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 8157
Release Date
Last Update May 20, 2012
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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