Ishmael; or, In the Depths Book E. D. E. N. Southworth (Mrs. Southworth)

Title: Ishmael; or, In the Depths

Author: E. D. E. N. Southworth (Mrs. Southworth)
Publisher: A. L. Burt Company, New York

Description:
A classic Victorian-era novel by the prolific American author Mrs. Southworth, Ishmael; or, In the Depths is a dramatic and engaging story of perseverance, justice, and social struggle. First published in the 19th century, the novel follows the life of Ishmael Worth, a boy born into poverty who rises through determination, intelligence, and strong moral character.

The story explores themes of class inequality, integrity, and the fight against corruption, making it a compelling example of popular American literature of the period. Mrs. Southworth was one of the most widely read novelists of her time, and her works were celebrated for their strong characters and dramatic storytelling.

This edition published by A. L. Burt Company in New York is a vintage reprint that reflects the classic early-20th-century style often associated with Burt’s popular library editions.

Details:

• Title: Ishmael; or, In the Depths

• Author: E. D. E. N. Southworth (Mrs. Southworth)

• Publisher: A. L. Burt Company, New York

• Genre: Classic literature / Victorian fiction

• Format: Hardcover

Condition:
Good vintage condition with age-related wear to cover, pages intact with light toning typical of books of this age

Perfect For:

• Collectors of classic American literature

• Readers of Victorian-era fiction

• Antique and vintage book collectors

• Fans of historical and dramatic novels

A charming and collectible vintage edition from one of the most popular American authors of the 19th century.