Aunt Maud (1908)

Aunt Maud is a novel written by Ernest Oldmeadow and first published in 1908. The story revolves around the character of Aunt Maud, a wealthy and independent woman who lives alone in a large house in the English countryside. Aunt Maud is a complex and fascinating character, with a sharp wit and a no-nonsense attitude that endears her to many of the people around her.The novel follows Aunt Maud as she navigates the challenges of life in a small English village, where she is both respected and feared by the local residents. She is a generous and kind-hearted woman who is always willing to help those in need, but she is also fiercely independent and has a strong sense of her own worth.As the story unfolds, we see Aunt Maud interacting with a wide range of characters, from the local vicar to the village gossip. She also takes in a young orphan girl named Dolly, who becomes a kind of surrogate daughter to her. Through her interactions with these characters, we get a sense of Aunt Maud's complex personality and the many layers that make up her character.Despite its age, Aunt Maud remains a compelling and engaging read, with a timeless quality that still resonates with readers today. It is a novel that explores themes of independence, self-worth, and the importance of community, and it is sure to appeal to anyone who enjoys classic literature or historical fiction.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.