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 Project Gutenberg 2011-10-27 Public domain in the USA. 232 Cambridge, Ada 1844 1926 Cross, Ada Cambridge Simmons, St. Clair A Humble Enterprise Produced by Darleen Dove, Beth, Shannon Barker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "A Humble Enterprise" by Ada Cambridge is a novel written in the late 19th century that tells the story of the Liddon family facing tragedy and hardship after the death of the patriarch, Joseph Liddon. Following his unexpected demise, the family—comprised of his widow and three children—struggles to maintain their independence and dignity while navigating the challenges of financial instability. The narrative centers around Jenny Liddon, the eldest daughter, who embarks on a venture to establish a tea-room to sustain her family. The opening of the novel begins with a dramatic depiction of Joseph Liddon's accident and the immediate aftermath, illustrating the shock and grief felt by his family. It transitions into their practical discussions about how to secure their future in light of their financial loss. Jenny emerges as a determined character, proposing the idea of a tea-room, a serene space designed for women, which she believes can be a source of income and comfort. The text reveals her thoughtful planning, resilience, and the dynamics of her relationships with her family, especially her younger brother Joey and her mother, who are both apprehensive yet supportive of her audacious endeavor. This beginning sets the stage for exploring themes of family, responsibility, and the pursuit of independence against societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://book.klll.cc/files/37866/37866-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 80.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Fiction PR Text Category: Novels 306823 2025-07-15T10:35:10.843308 text/html 307418 2011-10-27T16:34:16 text/html 374740 2025-07-15T10:35:15.245281 application/epub+zip 378255 2025-07-15T10:35:11.555277 application/epub+zip 165272 2025-07-15T10:35:11.204280 application/epub+zip 486249 2025-07-15T10:35:18.296242 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 459690 2025-07-15T10:35:14.884296 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 247055 2022-09-17T10:21:02.941441 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 286065 2025-07-15T10:35:10.363273 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 285946 2011-10-27T16:34:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 285941 2011-10-27T16:34:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20994 2025-07-15T10:35:18.427265 application/rdf+xml 12768 2025-07-15T10:35:11.279301 image/jpeg 1951 2025-07-15T10:35:11.241299 image/jpeg 111695 2011-10-27T16:34:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 355333 2011-10-27T16:34:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 111646 2011-10-27T16:34:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 355976 2025-07-15T10:35:10.877324 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia