Penny Plain (1920)
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ISBN10: 116502506X
ISBN13: 9781165025060
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 316
Weight: 1.40
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781165025060
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 316
Weight: 1.40
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Penny Plain is a novel written by O. Douglas and published in 1920. The story revolves around the main character, Jean Jardine, who is a middle-aged spinster living in a small Scottish town. Jean is content with her quiet life, but when her brother and his wife pass away, she suddenly finds herself responsible for their three children. As Jean adjusts to her new role as a guardian, she becomes more involved in the lives of those around her, including her neighbors and the local doctor. She also begins to develop a romantic interest in a man named David, who has recently moved to the town. Throughout the novel, Jean struggles with her own insecurities and fears, but ultimately learns to trust herself and embrace the changes in her life. The story is a heartwarming tale of family, community, and personal growth, set against the backdrop of a small Scottish town in the early 20th century.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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