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The Workhouse Girl by Court, Dilly is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Workhouse Girl about?
Circumstances force eight-year-old Sarah and her widowed mother to enter the notorious St Giles and St George's Workhouse. When her mother dies in childbirth, the independent-minded Sarah falls foul of the workhouse master, Trigg, and his cruel wife. Sarah's ordeal seems to be over when a sugar mill owner takes her into his home. But her wealthy benefactor reports Trigg and his wife. And, blaming Sarah for their misfortune, in a fit of revenge, the couple decide to take the law into their own ha
Who reads The Workhouse Girl?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Court, Dilly
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780750538732
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities
- Rating
- 4.13 / 5 (25 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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