Mrs. Overtheway's Remembrances

"Mrs. Overtheway's Remembrances" by Juliana Horatia Ewing is a heartwarming story about Ida, a young orphan who seeks comfort in the presence of her neighbor, Mrs. Overtheway. Set amongst the backdrop of Ida's tragic past and her great-uncle's lack of companionship, the book introduces us to a tale steeped in themes of innocence and the need for human connection. The narrative skillfully portrays Ida's fascination with the old lady and her yearning for happiness and is brought to life through Ida's imaginative lens as she confronts her great loss.