Project Gutenberg 2004-05-01 Public domain in the USA. 134 Wemyss, Mary C. E. 1868 1951 Wemyss, Mrs. George Wemyss, Mary Constance Elphinstone The Professional Aunt Produced by Sean Pobuda, and David Widger "The Professional Aunt" by Mary C. E. Wemyss is a fictional work likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the experiences and reflections of the main character, who adopts the role of a professional aunt in a family dynamics where her duties and interactions with nieces and nephews are humorously and poignantly depicted. The opening of the book introduces us to the concept of the "professional aunt" through the lens of the protagonist, who humorously recounts her responsibilities as an aunt, as set by her sisters-in-law, especially Zerlina. She delves into the expectations placed on a professional aunt, from remembering birthdays to understanding the evolving tastes of her nephews and nieces. The whimsical tone conveys her struggles and triumphs, highlighting the nuanced relationships within family structures. The narrative quickly transitions to the protagonist’s musings on more profound themes, such as love, duty, and the innocence of childhood, all while showcasing her unique perspective and character quirks. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Children -- Fiction Aunts -- Fiction Sisters-in-law -- Fiction PR Text Category: Humour Category: Novels Category: British Literature 257759 2025-08-03T05:19:03.881178 text/html 253471 2013-02-09T10:36:38 text/html 162303 2025-08-03T05:19:10.088203 application/epub+zip 165664 2025-08-03T05:19:06.485173 application/epub+zip 144859 2025-08-03T05:19:05.401147 application/epub+zip 309178 2025-08-03T05:19:12.829112 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 290324 2025-08-03T05:19:09.404159 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 264334 2022-09-03T08:38:11.705169 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 218466 2025-08-03T05:19:03.421174 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 218268 2009-04-23T16:49:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 218259 2009-04-23T16:50:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20591 2025-08-03T05:19:12.957123 application/rdf+xml 13788 2025-08-03T05:19:05.902150 image/jpeg 3586 2025-08-03T05:19:05.653142 image/jpeg 83318 2009-04-23T16:50:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 86842 2013-02-09T10:36:38 application/octet-stream application/zip 83294 2009-04-23T16:50:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 158877 2025-08-03T05:19:03.900182 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