Simple Susan
Author: first_name: Maria
last_name: Edgeworth
Language: English
Year: 1891

Set "in a retired hamlet on the borders of Wales, between Oswestry and Shrewsbury," <i>Simple Susan</i> is a juvenile fiction children's story from Maria Edgeworth's "The Parent's Assistant" about the conduct of life. The story follows the litigious habits and suspicious temper of the attorney, Mr. Case and his children, and the habits and countenance of his simple and peaceable neighbors, the family of Farmer Price. Timeless lessons for children are drawn for the rich and the poor, the powerful