The Story of a Moss Rose: Or Ruth and the Orphan Family is a novel written by Charles Bruce and first published in 1871. The story is set in the mid-19th century and follows the life of Ruth, a young woman who finds herself responsible for caring for a group of orphaned children. Ruth is a kind and caring person who takes on the challenge of raising the children, despite the many difficulties she faces. She is determined to provide them with a good...