A Little Fear
A Little Fear by Patricia Wrightson, published by Puffin Books in 1987, is a 110-page work written in English. This book presents the story of Mrs. Tucker, who escapes from an old age home to reside in an old farmhouse in the countryside. However, her new home is under the watchful eye of an aboriginal spirit named Njimbin, who is displeased with her presence.
Readers will find a narrative that intertwines elements of juvenile fiction with themes of fairy tales and folklore, set against the backdrop of Australia and Oceania. The story explores the dynamics between Mrs. Tucker and the spirit, delving into the challenges she faces in her new environment. This edition offers a concise yet engaging exploration of these themes, inviting readers to reflect on the intersection of human experience and cultural beliefs.
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SUMMARY: To escape from an old age home, Mrs Tucker goes to live in an old farmhouse in the country. The farm is watched over by an aboriginal spirit, Njimbin, who is not happy with the new occupant.
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