Project Gutenberg 2017-03-23 Public domain in the USA. 355 Harker, L. Allen (Lizzie Allen) 1863 1933 Harker, Lizzie Allen Mr. Wycherly's Wards Produced by Al Haines "Mr. Wycherly's Wards" by L. Allen Harker is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Mr. Wycherly, who takes guardianship of two boys, Edmund and Montagu, after the death of their aunt, Miss Esperance. The novel explores the challenges and humorous situations that arise as Mr. Wycherly relocates to Oxford and attempts to manage life with his wards, while grappling with the expectations of society and their new living conditions. The opening of the novel introduces Mr. Wycherly's sudden decision to move to Oxford, driven by a desire to create a comforting environment for the boys after their aunt's passing. As he settles into a quirky old house, the chaos of their new living situation becomes apparent when he realizes that they lack a capable servant. The boys, each with distinct personalities, are depicted as lively companions who readily adapt to their new home, and they playfully interact with their guardian as they adjust to their new lives. This initial chapter sets the stage for a mix of humor and heartfelt moments as the family dynamics unfold in their new environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Orphans -- Fiction Guardian and ward -- Fiction Oxford (England) -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Humour Category: Novels Category: British Literature 501185 2025-06-21T14:54:16.398258 text/html 493632 2024-10-23T01:54:09 text/html 197877 2025-06-21T14:54:30.763153 application/epub+zip 484853 2024-12-22T12:46:00.136939 application/pdf 484848 2024-12-22T12:45:47.542974 application/pdf 207225 2025-06-21T14:54:21.943215 application/epub+zip 207225 2025-06-21T14:54:18.953211 application/epub+zip 333817 2025-06-21T14:54:35.512103 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 304993 2025-06-21T14:54:28.267268 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 305483 2022-09-24T19:23:36.944434 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 404417 2025-06-21T14:54:15.308236 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 409488 2017-03-23T21:56:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 405254 2017-03-23T21:56:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 405253 2017-03-23T21:56:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 26604 2025-06-21T14:54:35.679106 application/rdf+xml 392405 2025-06-21T14:54:15.034226 text/x-rst 392405 2017-03-23T21:56:16 text/x-rst 6905 2025-06-21T14:54:19.891194 image/jpeg 1778 2025-06-21T14:54:19.414187 image/jpeg 154499 2017-03-23T21:56:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 153834 2017-03-23T21:56:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 183325 2017-03-23T21:56:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 165173 2017-03-23T21:56:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 153800 2017-03-23T21:56:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 177348 2025-06-21T14:54:16.438214 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