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A Gypsy Against Her Will: Or, Worth Her Weight in Gold

1889

Emma Leslie

A Gypsy Against Her Will: Or, Worth Her Weight in Gold

A Gypsy Against Her Will: Or, Worth Her Weight in Gold

Emma Leslie

1889

British Literature, Novels

Published in 1889, 'A Gypsy Against Her Will: Or, Worth Her Weight in Gold' by Emma Leslie is a juvenile fiction novel set in 19th-century England. It follows Lizzie, a young girl who yearns for freedom from her life as a servant, only to find herself ensnared by a fortune-teller's manipulations. The story explores themes of identity, societal constraints, and the consequences of rash decisions, providing a critique of class and cultural expectations while highlighting the complexities of gypsy life. Leslie's work is notable for its rich character development and social commentary, making it a significant contribution to Victorian literature.

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