Lodusky

Lodusky is a novel written by Frances Hodgson Burnett, the author of the beloved children's classic The Secret Garden. The story is set in the mid-19th century and follows the life of Lodusky Lane, a young woman from a poor family in Kentucky. Despite her humble beginnings, Lodusky is determined to make a better life for herself and her family. She moves to New York City and begins working as a seamstress, eventually becoming successful enough to open her own dressmaking shop. Along the way, Lodusky faces numerous challenges, including financial struggles, romantic entanglements, and family drama. Through it all, she remains steadfast in her determination to succeed and build a better life for herself and those she loves. Burnett's vivid descriptions of life in mid-19th century America and her compelling characters make Lodusky a captivating read for fans of historical fiction.That they would have done each other deadly injury seemed more than probable, but there were cool heads and hands as strong as their own in the room and in a few minutes they had been dragged apart and stood, each held back by the arms, staring at each other and panting. The lank peace-maker in blue jeans who held Dave Humes shook him gently and with amiable toleration of his folly.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.