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Title: Melbourne House, Volume 1
Note: Reading ease score: 92.6 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Karen Lofstrom and PG Distributed Proofreaders
Summary: "Melbourne House, Volume 1" by Susan Warner is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around a young girl named Daisy, who navigates her relationships with her parents and her understanding of Christian values as she grows up in a wealthy household. The narrative captures her thoughtful explorations of faith, morality, and the complexities of social class. The opening of the book introduces us to Daisy as a curious and introspective child who seeks to understand what it means to be a Christian. After a brief interaction with her mother about attending Sunday school, Daisy's day takes a turn when she sets off in a pony-chaise to gather wintergreens with a friend. As she evolves throughout the early chapters, the narrative delves into her internal struggles, especially her desire to do good and her attempts to resolve the moral dichotomies she encounters, particularly relating to her understanding of poverty and charity, highlighted by her interaction with a poor family. Her character reflects a blend of innocence and insightfulness as she begins to grapple with deeper themes of personal responsibility and community service. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Warner, Susan, 1819-1885
EBook No.: 12963
Published: Jul 20, 2004
Downloads: 54
Language: English
Subject: Christian life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Children -- Religious life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Tableaux -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Melbourne House, Volume 1
Note: Reading ease score: 92.6 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Karen Lofstrom and PG Distributed Proofreaders
Summary: "Melbourne House, Volume 1" by Susan Warner is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around a young girl named Daisy, who navigates her relationships with her parents and her understanding of Christian values as she grows up in a wealthy household. The narrative captures her thoughtful explorations of faith, morality, and the complexities of social class. The opening of the book introduces us to Daisy as a curious and introspective child who seeks to understand what it means to be a Christian. After a brief interaction with her mother about attending Sunday school, Daisy's day takes a turn when she sets off in a pony-chaise to gather wintergreens with a friend. As she evolves throughout the early chapters, the narrative delves into her internal struggles, especially her desire to do good and her attempts to resolve the moral dichotomies she encounters, particularly relating to her understanding of poverty and charity, highlighted by her interaction with a poor family. Her character reflects a blend of innocence and insightfulness as she begins to grapple with deeper themes of personal responsibility and community service. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Warner, Susan, 1819-1885
EBook No.: 12963
Published: Jul 20, 2004
Downloads: 54
Language: English
Subject: Christian life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Children -- Religious life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Tableaux -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.