The Third Miss Wenderby (1911)

The Third Miss Wenderby (1911)

Mabel Barnes-Grundy

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120205940
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The Third Miss Wenderby is a novel written by Mabel Barnes-Grundy, first published in 1911. The story follows the lives of three sisters, all named Miss Wenderby, who live together in a small English village. The eldest sister, Miss Letitia Wenderby, is the head of the household and the most responsible of the three. The middle sister, Miss Selina Wenderby, is a romantic dreamer who spends her time writing poetry and dreaming of love. The youngest sister, Miss Jane Wenderby, is the most practical and down-to-earth of the three.The story begins when a young man named Richard Royce arrives in the village and takes up residence in the local inn. He soon becomes acquainted with the Wenderby sisters and is immediately drawn to Miss Selina. However, his attentions are soon diverted to Miss Letitia, who he discovers is the true object of his affections.As the story unfolds, the sisters must navigate their own romantic entanglements, as well as the challenges of living in a small village where everyone knows everyone else’s business. Along the way, they must also contend with a meddling aunt, a scheming housekeeper, and a host of other colorful characters.The Third Miss Wenderby is a charming and witty novel that offers a delightful glimpse into the lives of three sisters in early 20th century England. With its engaging characters, clever dialogue, and romantic subplots, it is sure to captivate readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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