The Young Visiters

The Young Visiters is a comic romance novella that parodies upper class society of late Victorian England. Social climber Alfred Salteena introduces his young lady friend Ethel to a genuine gentleman named Bernard and to his irritation they hit it off. But Bernard helps Alfred in his plan to become a gentleman which Alfred hopes will help him win back Ethel. Written by the nine-year-old Daisy Ashford The Young Visiters has been printed with the original spelling and grammatical mistakes which make the book a hilarious observation of the adult world through a child’s eye. This book features in the reading list recommended by the CBSE.