Project Gutenberg 2009-03-07 Public domain in the USA. 105 Sawyer, Ruth 1880 1970 Durand, Lucinda 16010304 Seven Miles to Arden Reading ease score: 80.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. E-text prepared by Janet Keller, D. Alexander, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Seven Miles to Arden" by Ruth Sawyer is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds through the character of Patricia "Patsy" O'Connell, a charming and spirited young actress who finds herself in difficult circumstances after her company goes bankrupt. As she recovers from pneumonia in a city hospital, she reflects on her uncertain future and her adventurous spirit leads her to set out on a journey to find her place in the world. The opening of the book introduces Patsy sitting on the edge of her cot in the hospital, contemplating her tattered dreams and prospects. Though she is physically weak after her illness, her witty personality and resilience shine through as she engages with the hospital staff and fellow patients. After being released, she navigates the city, determined to connect with a friend from her theatrical days. Her journey is marked by encounters with various characters, including a mysterious tinker, who join her as she travels along the winding path to Arden, a place she hopes will offer her a fresh start and the fulfillment of her aspirations. The narrative hints at themes of identity, friendship, and the pursuit of dreams against the backdrop of an enchanting landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Young women -- Fiction Love stories Actresses -- Fiction Mystery fiction Irish -- United States -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Crime/Mystery Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 358855 358674 2024-10-12T08:28:43.228987 2023-09-12T11:18:53.417024 text/html text/html 382640 2009-03-07T14:05:47 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 357804 2021-01-04T20:40:58 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 378372 2024-10-12T08:28:49.469445 application/epub+zip 380086 2024-10-12T08:28:44.598996 application/epub+zip 208982 2024-10-12T08:28:43.702981 application/epub+zip 500614 2024-10-12T08:28:53.388458 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 464494 2024-10-12T08:28:48.935958 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 293033 2022-09-13T08:01:16.582577 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 314443 314351 2024-10-12T08:28:42.366002 2023-09-12T11:18:52.676002 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 314149 2021-01-04T20:40:58 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 123914 2021-01-04T20:40:58 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 314157 2021-01-04T20:40:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 123863 2021-01-04T20:40:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22546 2024-10-12T08:28:53.530423 application/rdf+xml 30898 2024-10-12T08:28:44.055981 image/jpeg 4038 2024-10-12T08:28:43.931980 image/jpeg 375666 2024-10-12T08:28:43.269978 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 en.wikipedia