Download or read book Musings of an Island Girl written by Henrita Barber and published by . This book was released on 2007-01 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: MAXEN REMEMBERS....A true story of an orphan Armenian girl who miraculously escapes from slavery in the Ottoman Empire and comes to America in the early twentieth century. This is a narrative of Maxen''s faith, courage and enthusiasm for life that triumphs over misfortunes and despair.