Nellie: Or Seeking Goodly Pearls is a novel written by Louisa Anne Meredith and first published in 1882. The story is set in Tasmania and follows the life of Nellie, a young girl who is orphaned at a young age and must navigate the challenges of growing up without parents. Nellie is taken in by her aunt and uncle, but struggles to fit in with their strict religious beliefs and harsh treatment. Despite these challenges, Nellie remains determined to...