A Tale Never To Be Told

Dorothy M. Mitchell

Description

Set in the early 1900s, this novel tells of family strife. Reuben goes into the First World War and is reported missing-in-action on the Western Front. It tells of how this devastating news affects his wife Ruth, son Joe and Ruth's parents.
Everyone, except nine year-old Joe, believes Reuben to be dead. Young Joe is adamant his father is still alive and clings onto this belief. He is sent to the notorious Grimthorpe Hall, a children's home run by a tyrant Headmaster. The story tells of the relationship Joe has with Jack Simms, another inmate of Grimthorpe, and their eventual escape from the hellhole.

Sujets

• Literary
• Literature
• Military
• Family Life
• War
• Fiction

Informations

• Publié par: Authors Republic
• Date de parution: 16 janvier 2023
• Nombre de lectures: 1
• EAN13: 9798823439923
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 484 Mo

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