Willie Steel - A Sketch from Real Life single work   short story   humour  
Issue Details: First known date: 1879... 1879 Willie Steel - A Sketch from Real Life
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A Scottish postman in a New Zealand town is rescued from a snow storm and believes he has been given the gift of song. A church elder, he is persuaded by three young wits to prod awake members of the congregation - and a colourful scene results. Rough humour; thin. (PB)

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