The Heart of the Rose by Mabel Anne McKee
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| Author | McKee, Mabel Anne, 1886- |
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| Title | The Heart of the Rose |
| Note | Reading ease score: 90.3 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
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| Summary | "The Heart of the Rose" by Mabel Anne McKee is a novel written in the early 20th century. This poignant story focuses on the complex relationship between a brother and sister, Elizabeth and Floyd, as they navigate themes of love, responsibility, and the transition from childhood to adulthood. The narrative centers around Elizabeth, who has raised her young brother Floyd after the loss of their mother. As Floyd prepares to leave for college, Elizabeth reflects on her dual role as his sister and mother. The story deepens as Floyd's relationships with girls such as Rose and Dorothy become more complicated, highlighting the innocence of youth alongside the risks that come with growing bonds. Throughout their interactions, Elizabeth imparts valuable lessons about purity, love, and self-control, using the symbolism of a rose to illustrate the importance of guarding one's heart. In doing so, she hopes to guide Floyd toward becoming a good and noble man, ensuring he respects the budding promise of Rose and other young women as he enters adulthood. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BJ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion |
| Subject | Youth -- Conduct of life |
| Subject | Courtship |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 26254 |
| Release Date | Aug 10, 2008 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 3, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 61 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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