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No Place Like Home

Durata
1h 33min
Lingua
Inglese
Format
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Young Adult

"No Place Like Home" is a touching Victorian-era novella by Hesba Stretton, known for her socially conscious stories aimed at children and young adults. The narrative follows Clara, a young girl who is forced to leave her home and navigate the harsh world outside due to unfortunate circumstances. Separated from the comfort and safety of her family, Clara faces adversity but also learns valuable lessons about kindness, perseverance, and the true meaning of home.

Stretton’s story highlights the social issues of the time, particularly focusing on the challenges faced by impoverished children and the importance of charity and Christian values. The title itself reflects the central theme—that "home" is not just a physical place, but a sanctuary filled with love, security, and belonging. Clara’s journey shows how, even in the most difficult situations, human compassion and faith can provide hope and guide one back to a place of emotional and spiritual safety.

In this novella, Stretton uses her storytelling to evoke empathy for the struggles of children in the Victorian period, drawing attention to the importance of family and community in overcoming life’s hardships. No Place Like Home remains a relevant exploration of what truly defines "home" and continues to resonate with readers of all ages.

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Data di uscita

Audiolibro: 12 ottobre 2024

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