The fool of the family (eBook, ePUB) - Hemyng, Bracebridge
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"Mother!" exclaimed Mr. Smithers, as he came into the parlor about supper time one winter evening, "that boy's a fool."
Mrs. Smithers, who was a quiet-looking, blond little woman, about thirty-five years of age, looked up from a book she was reading, and regarded her husband with a weary air.
"What boy?" she asked, languidly.
"As if you didn't know?" replied Mr. Smithers.
"We have two," she said, calmly.
"Oh, that boy, Tommy."
"What has he done now?"
"Done! why he is always doing something absurd. I told him this morning, before I went out, to cut up all the wood in the yard."…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
"Mother!" exclaimed Mr. Smithers, as he came into the parlor about supper time one winter evening, "that boy's a fool."

Mrs. Smithers, who was a quiet-looking, blond little woman, about thirty-five years of age, looked up from a book she was reading, and regarded her husband with a weary air.

"What boy?" she asked, languidly.

"As if you didn't know?" replied Mr. Smithers.

"We have two," she said, calmly.

"Oh, that boy, Tommy."

"What has he done now?"

"Done! why he is always doing something absurd. I told him this morning, before I went out, to cut up all the wood in the yard."

Autorenporträt
Bracebridge Hemyng was a prolific British author fine regarded for his adventurous testimonies and vibrant storytelling. Hemyng wrote notably for the duration of the latter of the nineteenth century, contributing to famous periodicals and publishing severa novels. One of his maximum exceptional works is "The Fool of the Family," a fascinating novel that blends factors of adventure, romance, and humor. Set in opposition to the backdrop of Victorian England, the story follows the exploits of the eccentric protagonist, Jack Granger, who finds himself thrust into a sequence of comedic and regularly perilous situations. As the "idiot" of his circle of relatives, Jack's misadventures and unconventional antics offer both entertainment and perception into the social dynamics of the era. Hemyng's skillful portrayal of characters and mastery of plot development make "The Fool of the Family" a lovely and engaging read. Throughout his career, Hemyng established an eager understanding of human nature and a knack for crafting enjoyable narratives that resonated with readers of his time. While he might not be as extensively identified these days as a number of his contemporaries, Hemyng's contributions to literature undergo as a testament to his talent and creativity.