Project Gutenberg 2006-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 117 Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins 1852 1930 Wilkins, Mary E. (Mary Eleanor) Freeman, Mary E. Wilkins (Mary Eleanor Wilkins) Wilkins, Mary Eleanor Wilkins, Mary Ella Comfort Pease and her Gold Ring Reading ease score: 90.2 (5th grade). Very easy to read. Produced by Jeff Kaylin and Andrew Sly "Comfort Pease and her Gold Ring" by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman is a short story written in the late 19th century. This charming tale explores themes of childhood innocence, desire, and the lessons learned through experiences. It chronicles the life of a young girl, Comfort Pease, who grapples with the joy and burdens of her cherished gold ring gifted to her by her aunt. The story follows Comfort as she navigates school life, dealing with teasing and the pressure of not being able to wear her beautiful gold ring until her fingers grow larger. Despite feeling proud of her inheritance, she faces ridicule from her classmates and even ends up disobeying her mother's wishes to wear it at school, which leads her to a series of guilt-ridden events when the ring goes missing. After a worrying search and heartfelt confessions, Comfort learns valuable lessons about honesty and responsibility, ultimately culminating in the joy of receiving a new ring that fits her. This richly detailed narrative encapsulates the struggles of childhood while imparting moral lessons, making it a relatable and heartfelt read for both young and adult audiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Girls -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature 90350 90163 2025-02-07T14:19:12.994415 2023-09-08T07:34:25.905869 text/html text/html 88836 2006-03-01T04:02:36 text/html; charset=us-ascii 30558 2006-03-01T04:02:36 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 112645 2025-02-07T14:19:18.456430 application/epub+zip 111485 2025-02-07T14:19:15.901408 application/epub+zip 92832 2025-02-07T14:19:14.769394 application/epub+zip 223806 2025-02-07T14:19:20.270422 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 215766 2025-02-07T14:19:17.807395 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 177264 2022-09-08T13:33:54.297225 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 82011 81990 2025-02-07T14:19:12.610459 2023-09-08T07:34:25.651861 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 81960 2006-03-01T04:02:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 29626 2006-03-01T04:02:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19563 2025-02-07T14:19:20.428389 application/rdf+xml 14417 2025-02-07T14:19:15.316422 image/jpeg 3671 2025-02-07T14:19:15.043410 image/jpeg 112100 2025-02-07T14:19:13.004412 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 en.wikipedia