The Poorhouse Waif and His Divine Teacher

In "The Poorhouse Waif and His Divine Teacher," Isabel C. Byrum weaves a poignant narrative that explores themes of poverty, redemption, and the transformative power of faith. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, the book employs a rich, lyrical style that draws on biblical allusion and vernacular speech to bring the characters' struggles and triumphs to life. Byrum's intricate ...