Project Gutenberg 2005-02-02 Public domain in the USA. 109 Finley, Martha 1828 1909 Farquharson, Martha Cousin Martha Elsie's Womanhood Reading ease score: 78.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Emmy and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Elsie's Womanhood" by Martha Finley is a novel written in the late 19th century. This sequel to "Elsie's Girlhood" continues to explore the life and growth of the titular character, Elsie, as she navigates her transition to adulthood, relationships, and her responsibilities regarding her family's estate and loved ones. At the start of the novel, readers find Elsie deeply immersed in her family life at the Oaks and the changing dynamics surrounding her engagement to Mr. Travilla. The opening chapter introduces key family members, including her father, Mr. Dinsmore, and sisters-in-law, who express a mixture of pride in Elsie's impending marriage and concern for her happiness. This is interspersed with moments showcasing Elsie's compassion as she learns about the struggles of the enslaved people on her estate. The narrative captures her emotional connections, her contemplations about love, and her burgeoning sense of authority as she takes on the role of mistress of the estate, setting the stage for her journey towards womanhood. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Christian life -- Juvenile fiction Domestic fiction Religious fiction Dinsmore, Elsie (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Children's Book Series Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal Browsing: Fiction 545143 545144 2024-10-06T15:01:03.265184 2023-09-07T05:12:54.931536 text/html text/html 574388 2020-12-19T08:43:59 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 205352 2020-12-19T08:43:59 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 276079 2024-10-06T15:01:17.517085 application/epub+zip 284716 2024-10-06T15:01:08.251233 application/epub+zip 270008 2024-10-06T15:01:06.440173 application/epub+zip 544163 2024-10-06T15:01:25.733675 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 514557 2024-10-06T15:01:16.250136 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 485910 2022-09-07T18:46:19.481770 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 513206 513130 2024-10-06T15:01:01.387198 2023-09-07T05:12:53.524529 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 513080 2020-12-19T08:43:59 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 197820 2020-12-19T08:43:59 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 513074 2020-12-19T08:43:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 197789 2020-12-19T08:43:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22698 2024-10-06T15:01:25.881551 application/rdf+xml 15161 2024-10-06T15:01:07.189168 image/jpeg 3933 2024-10-06T15:01:06.858152 image/jpeg 272382 2024-10-06T15:01:03.318163 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog 19th Century Girls' Series en.wikipedia