A Quintette of Graycoats (1904)

A Quintette of Graycoats is a novel written by Effie Molt Bignell and published in 1904. The book revolves around the lives of five young women who are members of the Graycoats, a group of women who work together to help those in need. The story is set in a small town in England and follows the women as they navigate through various challenges and obstacles while trying to make a positive impact on their community. The five main characters are Mary, Alice, Ethel, Hilda, and Maud. Mary is the leader of the group and is known for her strong will and determination. Alice is the youngest member of the group and is often seen as the most innocent and naive. Ethel is the most practical and level-headed of the group, while Hilda is the most passionate and emotional. Maud is the quietest of the group but is known for her kind heart and gentle nature.Throughout the novel, the women work together to help those in need, including the poor, the sick, and the elderly. They also face personal challenges such as romantic relationships, family conflicts, and financial struggles. The book explores themes of friendship, community, and the importance of helping others.Overall, A Quintette of Graycoats is a heartwarming novel that celebrates the power of female friendship and the impact that a group of determined women can have on their community.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.