The Wide Wide World

Name: The Wide Wide World
Author: Susan Warner

by Susan Warner

Story of orphan Ellen Montgomery separated from her mother through hardship

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Susan Warner

Susan Warner's The Wide Wide World was the first American novel to sell more than a million copies, a pious and affecting domestic narrative that established the genre of sentimental women's fiction in America.

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