Harry (1877)

Harry is a novel written by Fanny Wheeler Hart and published in 1877. The story follows the life of a young boy named Harry, who is orphaned at a young age and taken in by his uncle, a wealthy businessman. Despite his privileged upbringing, Harry is a kind and compassionate child who often goes out of his way to help others. As he grows older, Harry becomes increasingly aware of the injustices and inequalities in society and becomes involved in various social causes, including women's suffrage and workers' rights. Along the way, he falls in love with a young woman named Alice, who shares his passion for social justice. However, their relationship is threatened by the disapproval of Alice's father, who believes that Harry is not a suitable match for his daughter. Harry must navigate these challenges while staying true to his values and fighting for what he believes in. The novel offers a window into the social and political climate of the late 19th century and explores themes of class, gender, and social justice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.