About “The Story of Esther Costello”
The Story of Esther Costello is a fictional narrative about a severely disabled ten-year-old girl who is rescued from impoverished surroundings by a wealthy American philanthropist and taken to America in search of a medical cure. The girl's plight attracts widespread public attention, transforming what began as a charitable endeavor into a commercial enterprise marked by exploitation and moral ambiguity.
Book details
- Published
- 1953
- Latest edition
- 1953 · ISBN 9781842321577
- ISBN
- 9781842321577
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is The Story of Esther Costello?
The Story of Esther Costello by Nicholas Monsarrat has 252 pages.