Project Gutenberg 2011-07-13 Public domain in the USA. 82 Fenn, George Manville 1831 1909 Fenn, G. M. (George Manville) Fenn, G. Manville (George Manville) One Maid's Mischief Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "One Maid's Mischief" by George Manville Fenn is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story opens in a quaint rural setting, introducing us to the Reverend Arthur Rosebury, his cheerful sister Mary, and the dynamics of their peaceful life intertwined with nature and pastoral tasks. The narrative hints at romantic entanglements and the characters’ relationships, particularly through the arrival of young ladies from a nearby educational establishment. The opening portion depicts a serene early morning at the Rectory, showcasing the tranquility of the setting through descriptions of birdsong and blossoming flowers. We are first introduced to Reverend Arthur, an amiable yet absent-minded curate, and his caring sister Mary, who playfully fusses over him. Their gentle interactions set a tone of familial affection, while the intrigue begins with the anticipation of a visitor, Dr. Bolter, and the arrival of young ladies—Helen Perowne and Grey Stuart—whose presence promises to stir new emotions and complications within their routine lives. The subtle undertones of romantic interest and the contrast between the innocence of pastoral life and the stirring of youthful passions are themes that emerge early on, foreshadowing the complexities to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Fiction PR Text Category: Romance Category: Novels Category: British Literature 1242557 2025-08-15T05:01:52.500873 text/html 1301736 2011-07-13T14:04:38 text/html 485867 2025-08-15T05:02:08.199779 application/epub+zip 505322 2025-08-15T05:01:56.459822 application/epub+zip 492923 2025-08-15T05:01:54.810785 application/epub+zip 929390 2025-08-15T05:02:17.087723 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 869805 2025-08-15T05:02:06.970736 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 844294 2022-09-16T17:12:43.603603 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1062169 2025-08-15T05:01:50.862798 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1062019 2011-07-13T14:04:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18533 2025-08-15T05:02:17.249685 application/rdf+xml 13894 2025-08-15T05:01:55.368780 image/jpeg 3496 2025-08-15T05:01:55.088788 image/jpeg 394724 2011-07-13T14:04:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 390445 2011-07-13T14:04:38 application/octet-stream application/zip 465960 2025-08-15T05:01:52.585806 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia