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The Story of Jessie by Mabel Quiller-Couch, Fiction, Romance, Historical

The Story of Jessie by Mabel Quiller-Couch, Fiction, Romance, Historical

The Story of Jessie by Mabel Quiller-Couch, Fiction, Romance, Historical

Mabel Quiller-Couch

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Editorial:
Alan Rodgers Books
Año de edición:
2007
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781603124041
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Patience is delighted at having a grandchild about, but Thomas is troubled. Jessie, when she arrives, is the image of Lizzie as a child. Thomas and Patience must deal with their feelings about their daughter, starting with the need to house Jessie in Lizzie’s old room, which Thomas hasn’t entered since his daughter left.Florence Mabel Quiller-Couch was a younger sister of Arthur Quiller-Couch, who was Professor of English Literature at Cambridge, and wrote fiction as 'Q.' Like her brother and sister Lillian, she became a writer, producing a total of twenty-six published works.

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