Grandmother Dear And Two Little Waifs (1893)

Grandmother Dear and Two Little Waifs is a novel written by Mary Louisa Molesworth, also known as Mrs. Molesworth, and was first published in 1893. The story follows the lives of two young orphaned siblings, Tommy and Totty, who are left in the care of their grandmother, known as Grandmother Dear. Grandmother Dear is a kind and loving woman who takes the children in and provides them with a warm and nurturing home. The siblings are initially shy and reserved, but soon warm up to their new surroundings and begin to explore their new home and the surrounding countryside. As the story progresses, the children encounter various challenges and obstacles, including illness, financial difficulties, and the arrival of a distant relative who threatens to disrupt their peaceful existence. However, with the help of Grandmother Dear and their own resilience and determination, the children are able to overcome these challenges and find happiness in their new home. Throughout the novel, Molesworth explores themes of family, love, and resilience, and offers a heartwarming portrayal of the power of familial bonds and the importance of finding a sense of belonging. Grandmother Dear and Two Little Waifs is a charming and uplifting story that has captivated readers for over a 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.