Rich and Humble; The Mission of Bertha Grant
by Oliver Optic
'Rich and Humble; The Mission of Bertha Grant' Summary
'Rich and Humble' introduces Bertha and Richard Grant, two siblings embarking on their individual journeys of self-discovery. Bertha, the virtuous and wise sister, leads a life guided by a strong moral compass, embodying a strong sense of purpose. In contrast, Richard faces numerous trials and challenges, struggling to comprehend what truly matters in life. As the narrative unfolds, Richard’s experiences lead him down a path of personal growth, culminating in the recognition of his own shortcomings and the importance of embracing a life of virtue and purpose. The novel explores the dynamics of family relationships, emphasizing the lessons learned through the contrasting experiences of Bertha and Richard. Ultimately, 'Rich and Humble' aims to inspire young readers to confront their challenges, cultivate strong moral principles, and strive for a meaningful life.Book Details
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Oliver Optic
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Oliver Optic was the pen name of William Taylor Adams, an American author and editor known for his children's books. He was born on July 30th, 1822, in Medway, Massachusetts, and went on to become one...
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