Green Valley by Katharine Yirsa Reynolds
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| Author | Reynolds, Katharine Yirsa, 1883- |
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| Illustrator | Bickford, Nana French, 1886-1959 |
| Title | Green Valley |
| Note | Reading ease score: 78.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Al Haines |
| Summary | "Green Valley" by Katharine Yirsa Reynolds is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the small idyllic town of Green Valley and its residents, capturing the essence of their lives, friendships, and heartaches. The narrative introduces us to Nanny Ainslee, a young woman with dreams of adventure but a deep-rooted attachment to her hometown. Through her experiences, the novel explores themes of homesickness, belonging, and the charm of small-town life. The opening of "Green Valley" begins with a heartfelt author’s note revealing that the book was written to alleviate the author’s own homesickness while living abroad. It sets the stage for an engaging portrayal of the town as various characters navigate personal journeys full of longing, gossip, and meaningful connections. Nanny Ainslee prepares for her departure to Japan, reflecting the community's close-knit nature as neighbors gather to bid her farewell. The chapter hints at deeper familial and romantic relationships, particularly surrounding the reverberations of Cynthia Churchill's legacy, as the town awaits the return of her son. The scene is colorfully illustrated through the lives of quirky and endearing characters, immersing readers in the warm and vibrant atmosphere of Green Valley. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Villages -- Fiction |
| Subject | United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 18801 |
| Release Date | Jul 10, 2006 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 1, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 73 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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