# Esther Waters

By George Moore.

"Esther Waters" by George Moore is a novel published in 1894. A pious young kitchen maid from a poor family is seduced by a fellow servant and becomes pregnant. Abandoned and alone, she courageously chooses to raise her child despite the harsh judgment of Victorian society. Written in a naturalistic style, this story follows Esther's struggles through poverty, dismissals, and difficult choices as she fights to survive and protect her son in a world that condemns "fallen women." (Summary by Project Gutenberg, written by machine.)

- Language: English
- Subjects: England -- Fiction; Domestic fiction; Mothers and sons -- Fiction; Unmarried mothers -- Fiction; Women household employees -- Fiction

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- [Esther Waters](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/books/librivox/3018) by George Moore (14 h 12 min, English)

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