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Title: Daybreak: A Story for Girls
Note: Reading ease score: 77.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Al Haines
Summary: "Daybreak: A Story for Girls" by Florence Alice Sitwell is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The book primarily revolves around the experiences of two sisters, Kate and Frances, who endure and navigate their life in an orphanage, as well as the challenges they face and the relationships they build within and outside that environment. The overarching theme touches upon resilience, love, and the journey toward healing and self-discovery. The story begins with Kate and Frances in an orphanage, where Kate, fiercely protective of her sister, stands against the other children. Following a tragic accident that takes Frances's life, Kate runs away only to face many hardships in London. Eventually, she returns to the orphanage, where she begins to find her place and purpose in life, focusing on caring for other children in need. Their narrative captures their growth from sorrow to joy as the sisters eventually find happiness through helping others, culminating in Kate’s aspiration to become a schoolmistress and Frances's dream of becoming a nurse, highlighting the transformative power of love and altruism in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Sitwell, Florence Alice, 1858-1930
EBook No.: 20260
Published: Jan 3, 2007
Downloads: 87
Language: English
Subject: Orphans -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Children -- Death -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Orphanages -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Children and death -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Love -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Sisters -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Sick children -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Daybreak: A Story for Girls
Note: Reading ease score: 77.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Al Haines
Summary: "Daybreak: A Story for Girls" by Florence Alice Sitwell is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The book primarily revolves around the experiences of two sisters, Kate and Frances, who endure and navigate their life in an orphanage, as well as the challenges they face and the relationships they build within and outside that environment. The overarching theme touches upon resilience, love, and the journey toward healing and self-discovery. The story begins with Kate and Frances in an orphanage, where Kate, fiercely protective of her sister, stands against the other children. Following a tragic accident that takes Frances's life, Kate runs away only to face many hardships in London. Eventually, she returns to the orphanage, where she begins to find her place and purpose in life, focusing on caring for other children in need. Their narrative captures their growth from sorrow to joy as the sisters eventually find happiness through helping others, culminating in Kate’s aspiration to become a schoolmistress and Frances's dream of becoming a nurse, highlighting the transformative power of love and altruism in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Sitwell, Florence Alice, 1858-1930
EBook No.: 20260
Published: Jan 3, 2007
Downloads: 87
Language: English
Subject: Orphans -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Children -- Death -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Orphanages -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Children and death -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Love -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Sisters -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Sick children -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.