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The Soldier’s Orphans

By: Ann S. Stephens
Published By: Double9 Books

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"The Soldier’s Orphans" is a poignant story about poverty, sacrifice, and love. The narrative centers on a poor family that has been displaced from a comfortable home to a dilapidated attic in one of Philadelphia's most neglected streets. The scene describes their surroundings, filled with refuse and the remnants of a once-thriving community, painting a vivid picture of their dire situation. At the heart of this tale is an elderly woman who finds solace in the simple beauty of the sunset despite the grim reality around her. She is depicted as a kind, gentle figure, her weathered hands sewing a child’s shoe while reflecting on the blessings she still has, including the shared glory of the sunset that touches both the poor and the rich alike. Two young boys, embodying selflessness and generosity despite their own hunger, play a key role in the story. As they sort through oyster shells for food, the elder boy, after tasting the morsel, gives it to his younger brother, showing a profound spirit of sacrifice and love. The story highlights the importance of family bonds and the small acts of kindness that can provide hope, even in the most challenging circumstances.

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Ann S. Stephens

"The Soldier’s Orphans" is a poignant story about poverty, sacrifice, and love. The narrative centers on a poor family that has been displaced from a comfortable home to a dilapidated attic in one of Philadelphia's most neglected streets. The scene describes their surroundings, filled with refuse and the remnants of a once-thriving community, painting a vivid picture of their dire situation. At the heart of this tale is an elderly woman who finds solace in the simple beauty of the sunset despite the grim reality around her. She is depicted as a kind, gentle figure, her weathered hands sewing a child’s shoe while reflecting on the blessings she still has, including the shared glory of the sunset that touches both the poor and the rich alike. Two young boys, embodying selflessness and generosity despite their own hunger, play a key role in the story. As they sort through oyster shells for food, the elder boy, after tasting the morsel, gives it to his younger brother, showing a profound spirit of sacrifice and love. The story highlights the importance of family bonds and the small acts of kindness that can provide hope, even in the most challenging circumstances.

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Product Details

  • Publisher: Double 9 Books
  • Publishing Year: 2025
  • Language: English
  • Paperback: 216pages
  • ISBN-10: 9370815996
  • ISBN-13: 9789370815995
  • Item Weight: 280.8g
  • Dimension : 216 x 140 x 12.1mm
  • Reading age: 10+
  • Country of Origin : India
  • Importer: Double 9 Books
  • Packer: Double 9 Books
  • Book Type : Fiction / Action & Adventure