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Magnum Bonum; Or, Mother Carey's Brood

By Charlotte M. (Charlotte Mary) Yonge

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a world brimming with compassion, a young orphaned girl finds solace within a warm household, where the seeds of romance blossom amidst life's trials and triumphs.

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2004-02-01
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Summary

"Magnum Bonum; Or, Mother Carey's Brood" by Charlotte M. Yonge is a story about the Brownlow family, especially Joe Brownlow, his mom, and a young orphan named Caroline Allen, who becomes part of their family. Compassion and love are at the heart of this tale, especially when Joe invites Miss Allen to spend her holidays with them since she lacks a home. The story kicks off with Caroline joining the Brownlows, and her innocence, charm, and wonder at being cared for take center stage. Joe's mother shows Caroline a lot of love, and the start of a romance between Joe and Caroline hints at the family relationships to come as they all get ready to tackle tough situations and enjoy life together.

About the Author

Charlotte Mary Yonge was an English novelist, who wrote in the service of the church. Her abundant books helped to spread the influence of the Oxford Movement and showed her keen interest in matters of public health and sanitation.

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