A Soldier's Son

"A Soldier's Son" by Maude Mary Butler is a story set in the aftermath of war, centered on a young boy named Carol who loses his father, a soldier, in battle. Carol then moves in with his cousins, grappling with sadness and health issues as he seeks healing and understanding through Christian Science. Introduced to a new life filled with love at the Manor House, readers witness Carol's transformation as he navigates his grief and forms strong bonds with family, revealing an innocent heart eager to support others where he can. His interactions and evolution shape the narrative, showing his journey to find his place in this unfamiliar yet supportive community.