This is the life of Ada Smith,London,England,summer 1939.This young lady had the worst childhood you can think of,her mother beats her senseless,she can’t go outside of one room (not why you think,because of Ada’s foot).She can’t even wear shoes due to her clubfoot.She lives in an ugly neighborhood in London,her mother called Mam,she’s an unidentified woman,the mother of Ada Smith,and Jamie Smith,who is Ada’s brother.For Ada it’s not even close to fair,she has to use a bucket to do her business,the only thing she can do is sit in a chair and look out their living room window,helpless.Her mother orders her to get her tea and make food for Mam and Jamie.When she disobeys Mam forces Ada into a cabinet underneath the sink,a roach infested trap.This shows how Ada had a terrible childhood and was abused.
As you know Ada learned how to outsmart Mam,even with Ada’s odds,that’s insane,this is