Project Gutenberg 2024-09-04 Public domain in the USA. 144 Noel, Augusta, Lady 1838 1902 Noel, Lady Augusta Noel, A. (Augusta), Lady Paton, J. Noël (Joseph Noël), Sir 1821 1901 Paton, Joseph Noël, Sir Paton, Noël, Sir Paton, J. Noel (Joseph Noel), Sir Noel-Paton, J. The story of Wandering Willie $aLondon :$bMacmillan and Co., $c1870. Emmanuel Ackerman, Graeme Mackreth and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Story of Wandering Willie" by Lady Augusta Noel is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative centers around Wandering Willie, an old man known throughout the countryside who lives a solitary life, wandering across moors and bringing joy and stories to the children he encounters. Themes of memory, loss, and the passage of time permeate the story, highlighting Willie's reflections on his past as he approaches the close of the old year and prepares to share his life story with a group of children. At the start of "Wandering Willie," we are introduced to the titular character as he traverses a snow-covered moor, familiar yet content in his solitude. The villagers remember Willie fondly, viewing him as a blessing in their lives, especially for the children who eagerly await his arrival to hear his tales and receive letters from loved ones. As this New Year's Eve unfolds, we learn about Willie's heartwarming connection with the community, his history of wandering, and how, despite the hardships life has presented him, he treasures the simple joys of nature and human companionship. The opening portion sets the stage for an exploration of his story, inviting readers to reflect on life's transient nature while considering the deeper connections formed through love and kindness. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/storyofwandering00noelrich 20210421161325noel 1870 gb Reading ease score: 81.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en English fiction -- 19th century PR Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 512890 2025-06-29T10:21:20.493676 text/html 488167 2024-09-04T07:55:54 text/html 522420 2025-06-29T10:21:28.669652 application/epub+zip 532025 2025-06-29T10:21:22.183689 application/epub+zip 380169 2025-06-29T10:21:21.278641 application/epub+zip 1325246 2025-06-29T10:21:32.829594 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1297978 2025-06-29T10:21:27.817637 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 447880 2025-06-29T10:21:19.003704 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 427917 2024-09-04T07:55:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16593 2025-06-29T10:21:32.976588 application/rdf+xml 15308 2025-06-29T10:21:21.491687 image/jpeg 2052 2025-06-29T10:21:21.384671 image/jpeg 1144948 2025-06-29T10:21:20.541658 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