Nineteenth Century Woman Tailor

She finds herself in the shoes of a tragic secondary female character in a Western novel. Eloise is now in Manhattan during the Gilded Age of New York. The late 19th century is a time of opulence and extravagance, with bustling harbors. However, the original owner of the body is still a young girl, living with her younger brother at her aunt’s house. Five people crammed into a small room, with leaking walls, dilapidated floors, and windows letting in the cold wind. After paying the weekly rent, they can’t afford coal, flour, or even a decent meal, with potatoes boiled in water being a constant in their pot. They can’t even muster up three pairs of leather shoes among the entire family. ...