Miss Toosey's Mission and Laddie is a novel written by Evelyn Whitaker and published in 1889. The story revolves around Miss Toosey, a kind and compassionate woman who devotes her life to helping others. She takes in a young boy named Laddie who has been abandoned by his mother and raises him as her own. The novel explores the themes of love, sacrifice, and redemption as Miss Toosey and Laddie navigate the challenges of life and learn to overcome their own personal struggles. The book is a heartwarming tale that showcases the power of love and the importance of kindness and compassion in our…mehr
Miss Toosey's Mission and Laddie is a novel written by Evelyn Whitaker and published in 1889. The story revolves around Miss Toosey, a kind and compassionate woman who devotes her life to helping others. She takes in a young boy named Laddie who has been abandoned by his mother and raises him as her own. The novel explores the themes of love, sacrifice, and redemption as Miss Toosey and Laddie navigate the challenges of life and learn to overcome their own personal struggles. The book is a heartwarming tale that showcases the power of love and the importance of kindness and compassion in our lives.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Evelyn Whitaker was an English author known for her children's literature, which was often described as charming, pure, and wholesome. She demonstrated a keen sensitivity to the struggles of poverty and illness, themes that resonated in her works. Whitaker's books were published anonymously, adding a layer of mystery to her literary presence. Born in 1844, she lived in London, where her creative works were well-received, though she never sought personal recognition. Whitaker's ability to craft stories that addressed the hardships of life, particularly in the context of children and families, marked her as a writer of depth and empathy. She passed away in 1929 at the age of 85 in Hammersmith, London. Throughout her life, she remained largely private, and her literary legacy continues to be celebrated for its compassionate portrayals of the human condition. Despite her relatively low profile in the literary world, her contributions to children's literature remain appreciated for their sincerity and insight into societal issues. She was the daughter of two English parents, though details about them remain relatively obscure.
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