House with the Twisting Passage (Version 2)

Published in the early 20th century, 'House with the Twisting Passage' by Marion St. John Webb follows 9-year-old Jenny, who is cared for by her aunts while her parents are in India. Living in a large, multi-roomed house, Jenny encounters various intriguing occupants and learns their stories. The enigmatic owner of the house remains distant, raising questions about her past and how she will respond to Jenny's presence. The novel explores themes of curiosity and the complexities of human relationships.