Uncle Reuben's Secret (1887)

Uncle Reuben's Secret is a novel written by Kate Wood and published in 1887. The story revolves around a young girl named Ruth, who goes to live with her uncle Reuben after her father's death. Uncle Reuben is a wealthy and eccentric man who has a secret that he has kept hidden from the world for many years. Ruth becomes fascinated with her uncle's mysterious behavior and sets out to uncover his secret. Along the way, she meets a cast of colorful characters, including a mischievous boy named Jack and a wise old woman named Aunt Dinah. As Ruth delves deeper into her uncle's past, she discovers a shocking truth that changes her life forever. This book is a classic work of fiction that explores themes of family, loyalty, and the power of secrets. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good mystery and a heartwarming story.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.