Interrupted

Interrupted

by Pansy (Isabella Macdonald Alden)

Claire Benedict is a young woman who has always been responsible and dependable. She is the one her family and friends turn to for support. But when her father dies unexpectedly and leaves the family almost penniless, Claire's life is turned upside down. She is forced to leave her comfortable home and find work to support her family. Claire's journey takes her to a variety of places, including an orphanage, a factory, and a boarding house. Along the way, she meets a cast of characters who challenge her beliefs and help her to grow as a person.

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Isabella Macdonald Alden was an American author. Her best known works were: Four Girls at Chautauqua, Chautauqua Girls at Home, Tip Lewis and his Lamp, Three People, Links in Rebecca's Life, Julia Rei...

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