The Transfiguration of Miss Philura

Florence Morse Kingsley

Original title: The transfiguration of Miss Philura

first published 1901 CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016 paperback 32 pages

Miss Philura is a plain woman who attends a lecture on 'metaphysical philosophy' where she is told that she can have anything she wants if she asks the "all-encircling Good" for it. She promptly asks 'Good' to make her pretty, give her beautiful clothes and provide a husband for her. In the end her requests are granted.

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The Transfiguration of Miss Philura paperback · 2016 · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · 32 pages · 9781530911646
The Transfiguration of Miss Philura paperback · 2004 · Kessinger Publishing · 84 pages · 9781419156526

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