Project Gutenberg 2009-03-20 Public domain in the USA. 132 Warner, Susan 1819 1885 Wetherell, Elizabeth Warner, Susan Bogert The Wide, Wide World Produced by Mark C. Orton, Júlio Reis, Linda McKeown and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Wide, Wide World" by Susan Warner is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around a young girl named Ellen Montgomery, who faces significant challenges following her father's loss of a lawsuit, leading to a family move to Europe for her mother's health. The narrative explores themes of love, sacrifice, and personal growth, highlighting the tender but complex relationship between Ellen and her mother as they navigate their changing lives. At the start of the book, Ellen is engaged in a bittersweet moment of inquiry with her mother about a recent family crisis. The opening chapter vividly sets the tone of the story by portraying Ellen’s innocent curiosity and deep sorrow over impending separation from her mother. As Ellen grapples with both her feelings of fear and an urge to care for her mother, the chapter illustrates not only the love they share but also foreshadows the struggles they will face in the coming narrative. Ellen's determination to be strong in the face of adversity is awakened as they discuss practical matters amidst their emotional turmoil, indicating an evolving maturity that will guide her journey throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/28376/28376-h/images/fcover-thumb.jpg en Christian life -- Fiction Young women -- Fiction Conduct of life -- Fiction PZ PS Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Parenthood & Family Relations Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal Browsing: Fiction 1518130 1518137 2024-09-12T08:33:28.985843 2023-09-12T11:46:51.559032 text/html text/html 1537610 2021-01-25T18:42:04 text/html; charset=utf-8 959806 2021-01-25T18:42:04 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 1005099 2024-09-12T08:33:49.242751 application/epub+zip 1027555 2024-09-12T08:33:31.980857 application/epub+zip 642059 2024-09-12T08:33:30.469862 application/epub+zip 1443661 2024-09-12T08:34:01.819727 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1337375 2024-09-12T08:33:46.970765 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 958248 2022-09-13T08:37:47.886601 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1420449 2024-09-12T08:33:22.100877 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1420313 2021-01-04T21:41:06 text/plain; charset=utf-8 519824 2021-01-04T21:41:06 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 1420330 2021-01-04T21:41:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 519795 2021-01-04T21:41:07 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1420472 2021-01-04T21:41:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 519841 2021-01-04T21:41:07 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22731 2024-09-12T08:34:01.999684 application/rdf+xml 19774 2024-09-12T08:33:30.624839 image/jpeg 3134 2024-09-12T08:33:30.548834 image/jpeg 956491 2024-09-12T08:33:29.125874 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