Velvet
About this book
Velvet is a laundress in a Victorian steam laundry. With both her mother and father dead, she is an orphan and has to rely upon her own wits to make a living. The laundry is scalding, back-breaking work and Velvet is desperate to create a better life for herself.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL17887072W
Subjects
SpiritualismPremier's Reading ChallengeYoung adult fictionImpostors and impostureOrphansFictionYear 7MediumsYear 9.Children's fictionOrphans, fictionGreat britain, history, 19th century, fiction