A Victorian novel that deals with the issue of white slavery and prostitution in London. The story follows the journey of a young woman who is lured into the profession and her eventual redemption. The novel provides a vivid and realistic portrayal of the seedy underbelly of Victorian society. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.