Il lampionaio by Maria S. Cummins
"Il lampionaio" by Maria S. Cummins is a sentimental novel published in 1854. The story follows Gertrude Flint, an abandoned orphan rescued at age eight by Trueman Flint, a lamplighter, from her abusive guardian. Raised with love and taught virtues and religious faith, Gertrude grows into a moralistic woman whose long suffering is ultimately rewarded. An immediate bestseller, the novel sold over 40,000 copies in eight weeks and became one of the
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| Author | Cummins, Maria S. (Maria Susanna), 1827-1866 |
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| Uniform Title | The lamplighter. Italian |
| Title | Il lampionaio |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lamplighter Wikipedia page about this book: it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Il_lampionaio |
| Credits |
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| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 42.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Italian |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Orphans -- Fiction |
| Subject | Christian life -- Fiction |
| Subject | Courtship -- Fiction |
| Subject | Child abuse -- Fiction |
| Subject | Success -- Fiction |
| Subject | Poverty -- Fiction |
| Subject | Kindness -- Fiction |
| Subject | Blind children -- Fiction |
| Subject | Social status -- Fiction |
| Subject | Diligence -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 54787 |
| Release Date | May 26, 2017 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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