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Grace's Fallen Grace

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Fallen Grace is a beautifully written story of young girl struggling to survive in poverty while mourning the death of child she was forced to have. The details of Grace’s environment are richly described. Lily, her elder sister is sweet, innocent and impossible not to love. Grace’s story starts with her taking her stillborn baby to the cemetery so she can place the child in a rich lady’s coffin to avoid a pauper’s grave. It is there that she meets the Unwin’s who later offer her and Lily work and a place to sleep. I learned a lot about Victorian London following Grace’s journey and enjoyed every part of it. Grace is an amazing character who struggles through on her own because even though Lily loves her dearly she is impossible of providing

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