Ora: The Lost Wife (1870) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437135480)

Ora: The Lost Wife is a historical fiction novel written by Bella Zilfa Spencer and originally published in 1870. The story is set in the mid-19th century and follows the life of Ora, a young Jewish woman living in Europe. Ora is married to a wealthy businessman named David, but their marriage is cut short when David is falsely accused of a crime and sent to prison. Ora is left alone and destitute, and she must navigate the challenges of life on her own.As Ora tries to rebuild her life, she faces many obstacles, including poverty, discrimination, and the constant threat of violence. She is forced to rely on her own wits and resourcefulness to survive, and she discovers strength and resilience that she never knew she had. Along the way, she meets a variety of people, both friends and enemies, who help shape her destiny.The novel explores themes of love, loss, identity, and the power of the human spirit to overcome adversity. It also offers a vivid portrait of life in Europe during a time of great social and political upheaval. With its engaging characters, richly detailed setting, and compelling storyline, Ora: The Lost Wife is a timeless classic of historical fiction that will captivate readers of all ages.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.

Author: Bella Zilfa Spencer
ISBN-10: 143713548X
ISBN-13: 9781437135480
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2008
Pages: 396
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.16lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d