Write a story from the perspective of an apple seller trying to make ends meet during The Great Depression.

Selling apples was a common job for both men and women during The Great Depression. Use this prompt to delve into the life and struggle of such a character. Explore themes of survival, hardship, humility, and determination as your character interacts with buyers, competitors, and onlookers. Consider the social dynamics and economic disparity and how it impacts your character’s frame of mind.

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