Summary
Born with a cleft palate and left as a foundling on the doorstep of a convent, Nell yearns to know her mother, whose name, she knows, is Jane. When the Mother Superior tries to pawn her off to a mean-looking farmer and his beaten-down wife, Nell opts for the only alternative she can see: she runs aw... Full description
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