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The Serpent's Tooth

B. M. Croker

The Serpent's Tooth

The Serpent's Tooth

B. M. Croker

Fiction

The Serpent's Tooth is a novel by B. M. Croker, written in the early 20th century. Set in the English countryside, it follows Colonel Tom Fenchurch and his wife Dorothy as they take in their orphaned niece, Letty Glyn. The story explores family dynamics and societal expectations as Mrs. Fenchurch attempts to mold Letty into a suitable companion while managing her own busy life. The book highlights the complexities of married life and the roles of women in society during that era.

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A novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative is set in the English countryside, focusing on the lives of Col...

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Excerpt from The Serpent's Tooth As a child, Letty had promised to be rather pretty, and Mrs. Fenchurch believed that wi...

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