Project Gutenberg 2006-09-22 Public domain in the USA. 69 McIlwraith, Jean N. (Jean Newton) 1859 1938 Forsyth, Jean McIlwraith, Jean Newton McIlwraith, J. N. (Jean Newton) M'Ilwraith, J. N. (Jean Newton) The Making of Mary Reading ease score: 79.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Robert Cicconetti, Melissa Er-Raqabi, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions (www.canadiana.org)) "The Making of Mary" by Jean N. McIlwraith is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story focuses on a young girl named Mary Mason, who is depicted as a resourceful and neglected child searching for a place to belong, transitioning from an abusive past to a new life with the Gemmell family, who take her in. The narrative explores themes of identity, kindness, and the quest for acceptance. At the start of the book, we meet Mary Mason, a frail girl living in a deserted farmhouse, having escaped an abusive situation. She bravely navigates her new environment, emphasizing her resilience despite loneliness and poverty. After a night of fear and uncertainty, she ventures to find refuge at the home of Mrs. Morgan, foreshadowing the struggles she will face as she seeks a sense of belonging. As the story unfolds, we are introduced to the Gemmell family, who take Mary in, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of her character and the complexities of her new life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Orphans -- Fiction Young women -- Fiction United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction Journalists -- Fiction Theosophists -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 198651 198774 2024-10-08T12:52:12.819117 2023-09-09T04:06:38.828810 text/html text/html 199979 2006-09-21T20:34:38 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 556372 2006-09-21T20:34:40 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 922041 2024-10-08T12:52:23.392066 application/epub+zip 921747 2024-10-08T12:52:17.761102 application/epub+zip 142158 2024-10-08T12:52:15.077117 application/epub+zip 781024 2024-10-08T12:52:26.896065 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 759311 2024-10-08T12:52:21.541102 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 249145 2022-09-09T08:56:27.171164 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 168742 168463 2024-10-08T12:52:11.784135 2023-09-09T04:06:38.238773 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 168648 2006-09-21T20:34:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 67814 2006-09-21T20:34:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 168639 2006-09-21T20:34:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 67785 2006-09-21T20:34:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22447 2024-10-08T12:52:28.405025 application/rdf+xml 13461 2024-10-08T12:52:16.104107 image/jpeg 3467 2024-10-08T12:52:15.654126 image/jpeg 630164 2024-10-08T12:52:12.889107 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