Miss Toosey's Mission (1878)

Miss Toosey's Mission is a novel written by Evelyn Whitaker and first published in 1878. The story is set in a small English village and follows the life of Miss Toosey, a middle-aged woman who has devoted her life to helping others. Miss Toosey is a kind and generous woman who spends her days visiting the sick and needy, providing them with comfort and support. She is loved and respected by everyone in the village, including the local vicar and doctor.However, Miss Toosey's life is turned upside down when her nephew, Cyril, comes to live with her. Cyril is a spoiled and selfish young man who has been disowned by his father. Miss Toosey takes him in and tries to teach him the value of hard work and kindness, but Cyril resents her and causes trouble wherever he goes.As the story progresses, Miss Toosey's health begins to decline, and she must confront the possibility that she may not have much time left to complete her mission. She must also deal with Cyril's growing resentment and the challenges of maintaining her charitable work in the face of financial difficulties.Miss Toosey's Mission is a heartwarming tale of love, sacrifice, and the power of kindness. It is a timeless story that reminds us of the importance of helping others and the joy that comes from living a life of service.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.