By: Silas Hocking (1850-1935)
Her Benny is a heartwarming tale of struggle, perseverance, and hope in the face of adversity. Set in the bustling streets of Liverpool in the late 19th century, the story follows the life of young Benny, a street urchin who must fend for himself and his sister Nellie after the death of their mother.
Despite the hardships they face, Benny's unwavering optimism and determination to provide for his sister is truly inspirational. The bond between Benny and Nellie is beautifully depicted, showcasing the power of love and family even in the darkest of times.
Silas Hocking's writing is both poignant and evocative, transporting readers to a bygone era filled with poverty, hardship, and moments of unexpected joy. The characters are richly drawn and unforgettable, making it easy to become emotionally invested in their journey.
Overall, Her Benny is a timeless story of resilience and the enduring power of love. It is a moving and unforgettable read that will stay with readers long after they have turned the last page. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a touching and uplifting story. Book Description: A very heart touching story about two homeless children, a brother and sister, living on the streets of Liverpool, England during Victorian times.
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