
Lightly fictionalized saga of Bella, who defies Victorian limits from England to Guiana to Boston, sustained by faith and grit.
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Lightly fictionalized saga of Bella, who defies Victorian limits from England to Guiana to Boston, sustained by faith and grit.
"Bella: Woman of Courage 1863-1953, is a family tale. It is a tale of the author's ancestral family set against the restrictions of the social conventions of the late 19th century and early 20th century-conventions which begin to change around Bella and, at least in part, because of her. She just doesn't give up, no matter what! This story is an adventure tale, well told." Bob Stallworthy, author of Things That Matter Now, Frontenac House 2009. Second Printing, 2012. "A fascinating, compelling a...
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Marriage, love, and family life; no explicit sexual content
Period hardship and tragedy; no graphic violence depicted
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No LGBTQIA+ representation present
Christian faith in God is central to Bella's endurance and choices
No magic or witchcraft present
No occult or demonic content present
Women challenging Victorian social and business conventions
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Widowhood, poverty, and immigrant struggle raising three sons
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