Ruth Erskine's Crosses
by Pansy (Isabella Macdonald Alden)
'Ruth Erskine's Crosses' Summary
Ruth Erskine's life is turned upside down when her father brings home a new wife and daughter. Ruth, who has always been the apple of her father's eye, is suddenly forced to share his attention with these new family members. The stepmother and stepsister are rude and antagonistic towards Ruth, and she quickly comes to resent them. As Ruth struggles to adjust to her new living situation, she must learn to forgive those who have wronged her and to find a way to love her new family members. Ruth Erskine's Crosses is a classic work of Christian fiction that explores the themes of family dynamics, forgiveness, and love.Book Details
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Pansy (Isabella Macdonald Alden)
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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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