Fretful Lillia: Or The Girl Who Was Compared To A Stingnettle is a novel written by Francis Forrester and first published in 1853. The book tells the story of Lillia, a young girl who is often compared to a stingnettle because of her prickly and irritable nature. Lillia's mother died when she was young, and she is left in the care of her father, who is a wealthy but distant man. Lillia struggles to fit in with her peers and constantly feels like an...