The Lark by E. Nesbit is a warm, witty story about friendship, independence, and finding adventure in unexpected circumstances. In postwar England, cousins Jane and Lucilla leave school expecting a comfortable future, only to discover that their guardian has lost most of their inheritance. Their remaining assets are a modest country cottage and a small sum of money—hardly enough to support them for long.Rather than surrender to worry, the resourceful young women decide to treat their situation as “a lark.” They begin by selling flowers from their garden, then move on to increasingly ambitious ventures, including managing a larger...
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