| Author: | Georgie Sheldon | ISBN: | 1230001879452 |
| Publisher: | Tadalique and Company | Publication: | September 11, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Georgie Sheldon |
| ISBN: | 1230001879452 |
| Publisher: | Tadalique and Company |
| Publication: | September 11, 2017 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
August and Alice Damon Huntress adopt a blue-eyed baby girl, Gladys, under somewhat peculiar circumstances. Thirteen years later, they invite another youth into their home, this time a 15-year old boy with a speech impairment whom they find adrift in the streets of New York.
A successful brain operation bring the boy to full control of his faculties, and he develops into a winning young man, and soon becomes attracted to — Gladys!
Written by "Mrs. Georgie Sheldon" (Sarah Elizabeth Forbush Downs 1843–1926),
and copyright 1888 by Street and Smith.
Transcribed and edited by Jeffrey Merrow from the A. L. Burt edition.
25 chapters, 277 pages, 60,900 words
August and Alice Damon Huntress adopt a blue-eyed baby girl, Gladys, under somewhat peculiar circumstances. Thirteen years later, they invite another youth into their home, this time a 15-year old boy with a speech impairment whom they find adrift in the streets of New York.
A successful brain operation bring the boy to full control of his faculties, and he develops into a winning young man, and soon becomes attracted to — Gladys!
Written by "Mrs. Georgie Sheldon" (Sarah Elizabeth Forbush Downs 1843–1926),
and copyright 1888 by Street and Smith.
Transcribed and edited by Jeffrey Merrow from the A. L. Burt edition.
25 chapters, 277 pages, 60,900 words
