Project Gutenberg 2025-02-12 Public domain in the USA. 129 Hellis, Nellie Won over : $b The story of a boy's life $aLondon :$bT. Woolmer, $c1885. "Won Over: The Story of a Boy's Life" by Nellie Hellis is a fictional work written in the late 19th century. It recounts the struggles and resilience of siblings Phil and Millie Guntry, who navigate through hardships following the loss of their parents, all while living with their troubled uncle in a difficult London neighborhood. The story captures their determination to survive while fostering hope for a brighter future. The opening portion establishes a poignant introduction to the lives of Phil and Millie, highlighting their close bond amidst adversity. It begins on a hot July day when Millie excitedly finds her brother Phil, revealing that their kind acquaintance, Miss Crawford, has been trying to locate them. As they converse, hints of their troubled home life emerge: Phil's disdain for their uncle's drunkenness, his protective instincts toward Millie, and Millie's unwavering dedication to caring for their uncle despite his flaws. The narrative sets the stage for the siblings' journey of love, courage, and the challenges they must confront in their daily lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20250106075021hellis 1885 GB Reading ease score: 80.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Christian life -- Juvenile fiction Siblings -- Juvenile fiction London (England) -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 158871 2025-06-29T14:59:47.932543 text/html 134430 2025-02-11T22:49:43 text/html 1302815 2025-06-29T14:59:50.716519 application/epub+zip 1305672 2025-06-29T14:59:48.449586 application/epub+zip 113704 2025-06-29T14:59:48.179527 application/epub+zip 1359875 2025-06-29T14:59:52.530514 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1347380 2025-06-29T14:59:50.440550 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 142884 2025-06-29T14:59:47.560536 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 123218 2025-02-11T22:49:43 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15328 2025-06-29T14:59:52.652520 application/rdf+xml 18673 2025-06-29T14:59:48.251564 image/jpeg 2962 2025-06-29T14:59:48.215530 image/jpeg 1653900 2025-06-29T14:59:48.004572 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