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The English Orphans; Or, A Home in the New World

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Mary Jane Holmes' novel, 'The English Orphans; Or, A Home in the New World,' provides an insightful look into the struggles faced by two young siblings who are left orphaned and seeking refuge in the United States. Written in the mid-19th century, Holmes' literary style showcases her attention to detail and ability to evoke emotions in her readers. Set against the backdrop of the New World, the novel explores themes of resilience, family, and identity in the face of adversity. Holmes' rich descriptions of characters and settings transport the reader to another time and place, making the story come alive with vivid imagery. As a prominent American novelist of her time, Holmes' work continues to resonate with audiences, shedding light on the challenges faced by immigrants and orphaned children in a new country. 'The English Orphans; Or, A Home in the New World' is a must-read for those interested in historical fiction and exploring the immigrant experience in America.