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Mother Boudille's Dream single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1891... 1891 Mother Boudille's Dream
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French mother's disillusion and love for her son. A French peasant woman toils that her son might be a gentleman. An idle youth he joins the army and is promoted to sergeant but his dissipated ways result in theft. His mother sells all her possessions to save him from prosecution ... Simple tale. (PB)

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 27 no. 317 October 1891 Z1037475 1891 periodical issue 1891 pg. 68-69
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