From the moment he entered the orphanage at St. Cloud's, Maine, Homer Wells was under the tutelage of the eccentric Dr. Wilbur Larch. The doctor's duties ranged from delivering unwanted babies to performing illegal abortions, while Homer stood by, learning everything through a playful, yet meticulous, apprenticeship.
But when a young couple comes to seek Dr. Larch's services, Homer is drawn to the outside world, where adventure awaits.
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