Mary Queen of Bees

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The narrative offers a first-person perspective from Mary Wesley, who, despite being crippled in childhood, shares her experiences growing up in the influential Wesley household. As the sister of John Wesley, the founder of the Methodist Church, she provides an intimate glimpse into their family's dynamics and the impact of her brother's religious endeavors on her life. Through her unique voice, the story reveals personal struggles and the resilience that shaped her identity within a significant historical context.