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2004-12-19
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Finley, Martha
1828
1909
Farquharson, Martha
Cousin Martha
Elsie at Nantucket
Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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"Elsie at Nantucket" by Martha Finley is a novel written in the late 19th century. Serving as a sequel to "Elsie's New Relations," it continues the adventures of the Dinsmore family as they embark on a summer vacation to Nantucket Island. The story captures the charm of family bonds and the exploration of a quaint seaside setting, intertwining themes of nature, leisure activities, and the dynamics of familial love. The opening of the novel sets the stage for the Dinsmore family's summer outing as they gather around the breakfast table to discuss their travel plans. Captain Raymond proposes Nantucket as their destination, sparking enthusiasm among family members. The initial chapters explore the preparations for their journey, the excitement of children, and a glimpse into the relationships between characters, including Elsie's dedication to her family and the playful banter between couples. This section introduces a lively cast and hints at the nostalgic joys of a summer retreat, promising an engaging read for those interested in familial dramas and adventures set against a backdrop of natural beauty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Christian life -- Juvenile fiction
Faith -- Juvenile fiction
Obedience -- Juvenile fiction
Dinsmore, Elsie (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
Family life -- Massachusetts -- Juvenile fiction
Nantucket Island (Mass.) -- Juvenile fiction
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