The Mean-Wells

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The Mean-Wells

by Mabel Quiller-Couch

EN·~3 hours

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Description

In a bustling household where childhood rites are taken seriously, a young girl’s aching tooth becomes the catalyst for a small drama about fairness and ambition. Loveday endures the pain of a decayed tooth, hoping for a modest reward—a shilling and a box of sweets—once it’s finally pulled. The extraction, swift

Details

Language

en

Duration

~3 hours (228K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

David E. Brown and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2021-01-11

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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Mabel Quiller-Couch

1865–1924

A Cornish writer of children’s stories, novels, and literary compilations, she brought a warm eye for family life and local tradition to more than two dozen books. She is also remembered for work created with her sister Lilian, including a book on Cornwall’s ancient wells.

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