Babes in the Darkling Woods
by H. G. Wells
Publisher: The University of Adelaide Library 2014
ISBN/ASIN: 0755114175
Description:
Stella and Gemini, the two babes of the story, come increasingly under the influence of a rather impressive psycho-therapeutist whose groundbreaking theories capture their imaginations. But when tragedy strikes they are soon to learn that intellectualism brings cold comfort.
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