Cobwebs and Cables

Name: Cobwebs and Cables
Author: Hesba Stretton

by Hesba Stretton

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2006-11-13

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Christian life -- Fiction Fugitives from justice -- Fiction Bankers -- Fiction Fraud -- Fiction

About the author

Hesba Stretton

1832–1911

An evangelical English writer who became hugely popular for stories that mixed moral purpose with vivid portraits of poor and working-class children. Writing under the name Hesba Stretton, she helped shape Victorian children's fiction with books that aimed to stir both sympathy and social conscience.

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