Precious Bane by Mary Webb

Precious Bane

Mary Webb

304 pages first pub 1924 (editions)

fiction classics historical romance emotional reflective slow-paced
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Prudence Sarn was born with her 'precious bane', a cleft palate, for which she is persecuted as a witch by her superstitious neighbours. Hiding from daily ridicule, Prue takes refuge in the wild Shropshire countryside, developing a profound love o...

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