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Summary

The mysterious narrator is the owner of a pawnshop, and one of his repeated customers was a young girl of sixteen who always pawns items to earn money to advertise as a governess in the newspaper. The narrator could see that she was in a dire financial situation, and he often gave her much more for her pawned items than they were reasonably worth. The narrator slowly develops an interest in the girl.

Duration: about 1 hour (01:24:32)
Publishing date: 2025-03-30; Unabridged; Copyright Year: 2025. Copyright Statment: —

• Contemporary Fiction