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Precious bane

Precious bane

by Mary Gladys Meredith Webb

History folk loreModern fictionLiteraryFiction - GeneralLarge Print
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About this book

A love story...a tale of overcoming adversity. Prue Sarn cursed with a hare lip...her 'precious bane' strives for a better life and love.

Themes & subjects

History folk loreModern fictionLiteraryFiction - GeneralLarge PrintFiction, general

Characters & people

Setting

South ShropshireSarn merePlashNapoleonic war era around 1800

About the author

Mary Gladys Meredith Webb

1881 – 1927

Author

Mary Gladys Meredith Webb

Pages

477

Read time

≈ 12h

Editions

9

Language

English

Publisher

Cape

ISBN

9780708985083

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