Three Times Lost: Or Patty Norris (1870)

By Margaret Hosmer

Book Overview

Three Times Lost: Or Patty Norris is a novel written by Margaret Hosmer in 1870. The story revolves around the life of Patty Norris, a young girl who is orphaned at a young age and left to fend for herself. The book is divided into three parts, each dealing with a different stage in Patty's life. In the first part, we see Patty living with her aunt and uncle, who treat her poorly and force her to work hard. Despite her difficult circumstances, Patty remains optimistic and determined to make a better life for herself. In the second part, Patty is taken in by a wealthy family and given the opportunity to receive an education. However, she soon discovers that her new life is not as perfect as it seems, and she must once again fight to overcome adversity. In the third and final part of the book, Patty finds herself in a new town, struggling to make a living and support herself. Along the way, she meets a kind-hearted man who helps her in her time of need. Throughout the book, Hosmer explores themes of resilience, perseverance, and the importance of community. Three Times Lost: Or Patty Norris is a classic tale of a young girl's journey to overcome hardship and find her place in the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167208064
• ISBN13: 9781167208065
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"