THE DISINHERITING OF A SON - A Ghostly tale from Old England

THE DISINHERITING OF A SON - A Ghostly tale from Old England
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Download or read book THE DISINHERITING OF A SON - A Ghostly tale from Old England written by Anon E. Mouse and published by Abela Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2016-12-02 with total page 31 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 213 ÿ In this 213th issue of the Baba Indaba?s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Old English story about the Disinheriting of a Son. ÿ A long time ago in old England, a man marries a wealthy woman. She dies in childbirth early in the marriage leaving her husband and two children to inherit her fortune. ÿ In order to find a wife to be mother to his children, the widower marries again. However, the new wife has a mean temper and is a spendthrift, working her way through the children?s inheritance. When she began to have babies of her own things became even more difficult. ÿ The eldest son, now a young man goes to his father and asks him for an allowance to be granted from his inheritance. But the money is gone and all that is left is the estate. Realising he must make his own way in life, he goes off in search of his own fortune. ÿ When time has passed and the parents have not heard from the son, the stepmother insists he be declared dead so that her children can be made heirs so that they inherit the estate instead. And that?s when strange things begin to happen?? Did they frighten the wife or make her more determined to snatch away what was not hers. ÿ You are invited to download and read the story of to find out what sort of strange goings on occurred and if the wicked wife was successful. ÿ 33% of the profit from the sale of this book will be donated to charities. ÿ INCLUDES LINKS TO DOWNLOAD 8 FREE STORIES ÿ Each issue also has a "WHERE IN THE WORLD - LOOK IT UP" section, where young readers are challenged to look up a place on a map somewhere in the world. The place, town or city is relevant to the story. HINT - use Google maps. ÿ Baba Indaba is a fictitious Zulu storyteller who narrates children's stories from around the world. Baba Indaba translates as "Father of Stories".


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