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Beautiful end

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A young woman refurbishes a small marsh farmhouse room to receive an elderly man who once lived there, transforming neglect into light and order while confronting grief and lingering memories. Domestic labor functions as repair and renewal, with close attention to painted walls, knitted linens, bright windows and the tidal landscape beyond. The narrative stays intimate and observant, tracking practical restoration, restrained emotion and a quiet sense of inevitability as past decay is swept away and a fragile peace is re-established.

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Title: Beautiful end

Author: Constance Holme

Release date: April 28, 2023 [eBook #70659]

Language: English

Original publication: United Kingdom: Mills & Boon, Limited, 1918

Credits: Bob Taylor, MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

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BEAUTIFUL END

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