Project Gutenberg 2023-03-16 Public domain in the USA. 226 Hayes, Alice M. 1862 1913 Maclaren, G. G. (George Gilbert) Maclaren, George Gilbert My leper friends : $b An account of personal work among lepers, and of their daily life in India $aUnited Kingdom :$bW. Thacker and Co., $c1891. The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "My Leper Friends" by Mrs. M. H. Hayes is a personal account and humanitarian narrative written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the author’s experiences while working among lepers in India, focusing on their struggles and the efforts to alleviate their suffering. It sheds light on the lives of these marginalized individuals, emphasizing the need for compassion and reform in their treatment. At the start of the book, Mrs. Hayes reflects on her journey to India with her husband, where she becomes increasingly aware of the hardships faced by lepers. Her initial visits to a leper asylum leave her profoundly impacted; she details the pitiful living conditions and the lack of proper care. Through her writing, she aims to raise public awareness and support for these afflicted individuals. The narrative is filled with encounters with several lepers, showcasing their humanity and providing insights into their daily realities, setting the stage for a broader discussion on societal attitudes towards those suffering from this debilitating disease. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20220212161911hayes 1891 GB Reading ease score: 62.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Leprosy -- Hospitals Leprosy -- India RC Text Category: Biographies Category: History - Other Category: Health & Medicine Category: Archaeology & Anthropology 186183 2025-09-28T03:49:54.521365 text/html 185031 2023-03-16T03:04:07 text/html 1661375 2025-09-28T03:49:59.076389 application/epub+zip 1659277 2025-09-28T03:49:55.889362 application/epub+zip 202119 2025-09-28T03:49:55.070366 application/epub+zip 1998937 2025-09-28T03:50:01.452374 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1975375 2025-09-28T03:49:58.487387 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 165699 2025-09-28T03:49:54.265393 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 165469 2023-03-16T03:04:07 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18701 2025-09-28T03:50:01.590334 application/rdf+xml 15812 2025-09-28T03:49:55.371436 image/jpeg 2587 2025-09-28T03:49:55.218426 image/jpeg 62831 2023-03-16T03:04:08 application/octet-stream application/zip 1940348 2023-03-16T03:04:08 application/octet-stream application/zip 1969473 2025-09-28T03:49:54.569362 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia