Little Barefoot is a novel written by Berthold Auerbach, originally published in German in 1862. The story follows the life of a young orphan girl named Regina, who lives in a small village in the Black Forest region of Germany. Regina, also known as ""Little Barefoot"" due to her bare feet, is a kind and intelligent child who is loved by all who know her. Despite her difficult circumstances, she remains optimistic and determined to make a better life for herself.The novel is a coming-of-age story that explores themes of poverty, social injustice, and the power of education. As Regina grows older, she becomes increasingly aware of the limitations placed on her by her social status and gender. However, she refuses to let these obstacles hold her back and instead devotes herself to her studies, hoping to one day become a teacher.Throughout the novel, Regina faces many challenges and setbacks, including the death of her beloved grandmother and the cruelty of her stepmother. However, she remains resilient and determined, ultimately achieving her dream of becoming a teacher and inspiring others to pursue their own goals and dreams.Overall, Little Barefoot is a touching and inspiring novel that celebrates the human spirit and the power of perseverance.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.
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