An edition of Eliabeth's Encounters
(2010)
Eliabeth's Encounters
by Edward G. Schultz
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This is the story of a young woman who has a child as a result of rape. Her family arranges her marriage to a much older man. The couple soon immigrate to the U.S from Germany. The story unfolds, describing Elizabeth's many encounters with difficult situations including the loss of her husband in the United States' Civil War. By her strong-will and determination she attempts to overcome all adversities.
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immigration, Civil War, bakery business, murder, imposter, romance, hopes and dreamsPlaces
Germany, New York, Hudson River, Erie CanalTimes
1858 - 1910| Edition | Availability |
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Eliabeth's Encounters
2010, CreateSpace, Edward G. Schultz
Paperback
in English
0578035162 9780578035161
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The story tells of a young mother whose marriage was "arranged" to an older, but very devoted man. The couple and their infant son emigrate to the United States from Germany in 1860. Within a few years, Elizabeth's husband enlists in the Union army and does not return from the Civil War. A daughter is born after the husband's departure and Elizabeth is now faced with many difficulties. The beautiful and enterprising young mother encounters many obstacles but works tirelessly to overcome all.
She eventually meets a charming gentleman and contemplatres marriage to him. But she is warned by many that he is really an unscrupulous scoundrel. Should she believe them, or go forward with her new marriage?
The plot has many situations and facets which the reader will enjoy.
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| April 12, 2023 | Edited by ImportBot | import existing book |
| May 14, 2012 | Edited by Edward G. Schultz | Added description, Preview, tags, places, time element |
| October 8, 2011 | Created by Edward G. Schultz | Added new book. |