"The Unbidden Guest" by E. W. Hornung is a story that starts when Miriam Oliver unexpectedly arrives at the Teesdale family's home. She is the daughter of the family's old friends from England. The story looks at what happens when people from different places and social classes come together. It's full of funny and emotional moments. At first, John William is not happy about Miriam's visit, but Arabella is excited. When Miriam arrives, her strong personality and red hair quickly catch the family's attention, getting ready for a story of cultural differences and how people connect with each other.
The Unbidden Guest
By E. W. (Ernest William) Hornung
An English lady's unexpected arrival turns a family's world upside down, igniting laughter, tension, and unexpected bonds.
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About the AuthorErnest William Hornung was an English author and poet known for writing the A. J. Raffles series of stories about a gentleman thief in late 19th-century London. Hornung was educated at Uppingham School; as a result of poor health he left the school in December 1883 to travel to Sydney, where he stayed for two years. He drew on his Australian experiences as a background when he began writing, initially short stories and later novels.
Ernest William Hornung was an English author and poet known for writing the A. J. Raffles series of stories about a gentleman thief in late 19th-century London. Hornung was educated at Uppingham School; as a result of poor health he left the school in December 1883 to travel to Sydney, where he stayed for two years. He drew on his Australian experiences as a background when he began writing, initially short stories and later novels.
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