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Title: The Wide, Wide World
Note: Reading ease score: 89.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Summary: "The Wide, Wide World" by Susan Warner is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around a young girl named Ellen Montgomery, who faces trials and emotional turmoil as her mother falls ill and prepares for a significant change in their lives. The book delves into themes of love, faith, and resilience, with Ellen navigating the complexities of growing up amidst uncertainty and impending separation from her mother. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Ellen and her mother, Mrs. Montgomery, who is dealing with the distressing news of losing a lawsuit that forces changes to their lives. As Ellen tries to manage her own feelings about her mother’s health and the possibility of being left behind, she takes on small responsibilities around the house, showcasing her tender nature and the bond she shares with her mother. The opening passages set a poignant tone, as the pair grapples with their emotions and attempts to fortify themselves against the future challenges they are about to face, laying the groundwork for Ellen's journey of self-discovery and growth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Warner, Susan, 1819-1885
EBook No.: 18689
Published: Jun 26, 2006
Downloads: 55
Language: English
Subject: Christian life -- Fiction
Subject: Young women -- Fiction
Subject: Conduct of life -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Wide, Wide World
Note: Reading ease score: 89.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Summary: "The Wide, Wide World" by Susan Warner is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around a young girl named Ellen Montgomery, who faces trials and emotional turmoil as her mother falls ill and prepares for a significant change in their lives. The book delves into themes of love, faith, and resilience, with Ellen navigating the complexities of growing up amidst uncertainty and impending separation from her mother. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Ellen and her mother, Mrs. Montgomery, who is dealing with the distressing news of losing a lawsuit that forces changes to their lives. As Ellen tries to manage her own feelings about her mother’s health and the possibility of being left behind, she takes on small responsibilities around the house, showcasing her tender nature and the bond she shares with her mother. The opening passages set a poignant tone, as the pair grapples with their emotions and attempts to fortify themselves against the future challenges they are about to face, laying the groundwork for Ellen's journey of self-discovery and growth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Warner, Susan, 1819-1885
EBook No.: 18689
Published: Jun 26, 2006
Downloads: 55
Language: English
Subject: Christian life -- Fiction
Subject: Young women -- Fiction
Subject: Conduct of life -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.