The Village Poor House is a historical novel written by James White and originally published in 1832. The novel is set in rural England during the early 19th century and follows the lives of several characters who reside in the village poor house. The story is centered around the struggles and hardships faced by the poor and the destitute during this time period. The main character is a young woman named Mary, who is forced to seek refuge in the poor...
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