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Portrait of Mrs. Molesworth

Mrs. Molesworth

Mary Louisa Molesworth, née Stewart was an English writer of children's stories who wrote for children under the name of Mrs Molesworth. Her first novels, for adult readers, Lover and Husband (1869) to Cicely (1874), appeared under the pseudonym of Ennis Graham. Her name occasionally appears in print as M. L. S. Molesworth.

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Peterkin by Mrs. Molesworth

Peterkin

A young boy's mysterious disappearance sends his family on a whirlwind of worry and wonder, uncovering the magic hidden within a child's imagination.

By Mrs. Molesworth

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Blanche: A Story for Girls by Mrs. Molesworth

Blanche: A Story for Girls

From England to France, a young woman's journey of love, loss, and motherhood unfolds as she faces the challenges of a new culture and unforeseen hardships.

By Mrs. Molesworth

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Cicely : $b a story of three years by Mrs. Molesworth

Cicely : $b a story of three years

In a world of social expectations and personal aspirations, a young girl's simple errand leads to an unexpected encounter that could shape her destiny forever.

By Mrs. Molesworth

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Lover and Husband: A Novel by Mrs. Molesworth

Lover and Husband: A Novel

In a world of high society and hidden debts, a young woman must balance familial loyalty with her own desires for love and self-discovery.

By Mrs. Molesworth

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Tell Me a Story by Mrs. Molesworth

Tell Me a Story

Watch children's imaginations come to life in enchanting stories sparked by an aunt's fond memories and a little girl's sewing reel companions.

By Mrs. Molesworth

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Rosy by Mrs. Molesworth

Rosy

Witness a young girl's internal battle with jealousy and temper as a new family member arrives, testing the bonds of love within her home.

By Mrs. Molesworth

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Jasper by Mrs. Molesworth

Jasper

After their family faces unexpected hardship, three siblings must learn to embrace responsibility and kindness as they navigate a world much different than their own privileged beginnings.

By Mrs. Molesworth

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The Rectory Children by Mrs. Molesworth

The Rectory Children

** In a quiet seaside town, a lonely little girl's world transforms with the arrival of a new family, filled with children ready for friendship and adventure.

By Mrs. Molesworth

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An Enchanted Garden: Fairy Stories by Mrs. Molesworth

An Enchanted Garden: Fairy Stories

Two bored siblings stumble upon a magical garden and a talking wren that leads them on a quest for the fairy tales they long to experience.

By Mrs. Molesworth

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Four Winds Farm by Mrs. Molesworth

Four Winds Farm

A young boy's ordinary life on a farm transforms into a magical adventure as he discovers he can hear the voices of the winds.

By Mrs. Molesworth

(100)
Five Minutes' Stories by Mrs. Molesworth

Five Minutes' Stories

Young children navigate life lessons of kindness, forgiveness, and the importance of selflessness through short, heartwarming narratives.

By Mrs. Molesworth

(100)
Uncanny Tales by Mrs. Molesworth

Uncanny Tales

In an old house by the sea, a family discovers that their new home holds ghostly secrets, especially sensed by a young boy.

By Mrs. Molesworth

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The Wood-Pigeons and Mary by Mrs. Molesworth

The Wood-Pigeons and Mary

A little girl finds solace and friendship in the most unexpected place, learning valuable lessons from a pair of gentle wood-pigeons.

By Mrs. Molesworth

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The Palace in the Garden by Mrs. Molesworth

The Palace in the Garden

Three siblings discover that their new country home is filled with mystery under the watchful eye of their peculiar grandfather.

By Mrs. Molesworth

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Lettice by Mrs. Molesworth

Lettice

As a young girl grapples with her mother's illness and strained family ties, she must find strength amidst sorrow and societal expectations.

By Mrs. Molesworth

(100)
Mary: A Nursery Story for Very Little Children by Mrs. Molesworth

Mary: A Nursery Story for Very Little Children

A little girl's innocent excitement about her fourth birthday reveals the heartwarming simplicity of family love and childhood dreams.

By Mrs. Molesworth

(100)
Philippa by Mrs. Molesworth

Philippa

A girl, caught between two worlds, takes a daring chance to help her family and find her own path.

By Mrs. Molesworth

(100)
Fairies Afield by Mrs. Molesworth

Fairies Afield

After losing their father, two sisters must rely on their love and bravery to navigate a world where dreams and fairy magic intertwine with the challenges of their everyday lives.

By Mrs. Molesworth

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My New Home by Mrs. Molesworth

My New Home

An orphaned girl and her grandmother face poverty together, finding love and solace in their small cottage and close friendships.

By Mrs. Molesworth

(100)
Grandmother Dear: A Book for Boys and Girls by Mrs. Molesworth

Grandmother Dear: A Book for Boys and Girls

Three young siblings journey to meet their long-absent grandmother, embarking on a series of enchanting experiences that will forever change their understanding of family and the magic of childhood.

By Mrs. Molesworth

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