Hesba Stretton

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Jessica's First Prayer and Jessica's Mother

Jessica's First Prayer and Jessica's Mother

Jessica is a little girl who used to be an actress till she grew too big. Now she lives on the streets, mostly starving until she meets Mr. Dan'el. Mr. Dan'el gives Jessica his cast-off crusts and warmed-over coffee. Jessica follows Mr. Dan'el to a...

Little Meg's Children

Little Meg's Children

This is the touching and endearing story of Little Meg and her trials and difficulties as she does her best to look after 'her children' after their mother dies.Father is away at sea and is expected every day, but when father's ship comes in he is not...

Duration - 3h 26m. Author - Hesba Stretton. Narrator - Ashton Miller. Published Date - Wednesday, 08 January 2025. Copyright - © 1872 Hesba Stretton ©.

No Place Like Home

No Place Like Home

"No Place Like Home" is a touching Victorian-era novella by Hesba Stretton, known for her socially conscious stories aimed at children and young adults. The narrative follows Clara, a young girl who is forced to leave her home and navigate the harsh...

Stories From The Shadows - Volume 10

Stories From The Shadows - Volume 10

An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories. But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion...