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Title: Aunt Hannah and Seth

Note: Reading ease score: 72.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: David Edwards, Claudine Corbasson and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net
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Revised by Richard Tonsing.

Summary: "Aunt Hannah and Seth" by James Otis is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around a young boy named Seth Barrows, also known as "Limpy Seth," who, despite his lameness, possesses a strong bond with his small white dog named Snip. As the novel begins, Seth finds himself in a precarious situation after an advertisement in a newspaper reveals that he is being sought after, which leads him to flee the city and embark on a journey filled with uncertainty and the search for safety and belonging. The opening portion of the story introduces Seth as he navigates the bustling streets of New York City, contemplating selling his beloved dog Snip to fend for himself. In the midst of this inner turmoil, his friends draw attention to a disturbing advertisement that suggests he is in trouble. Filled with panic and confusion, Seth is eventually encouraged by his friends to escape to the country. He takes the advice and embarks on an adventure that leads him to a farmhouse owned by Aunt Hannah, who, upon discovering Seth sleeping in her barn, offers him compassion and a chance for a new life. The narrative sets the stage for themes of friendship, loyalty, and the importance of community in a young boy's quest for a place to call home. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Otis, James, 1848-1912

EBook No.: 31265

Published: Feb 13, 2010

Downloads: 91

Language: English

Subject: Dogs -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Adventure stories

Subject: Friendship -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Boys -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Kindness -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Girls -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Country life -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: People with disabilities -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Runaway children -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Aunts -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Inheritance and succession -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Gardens -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Attitude change -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Empathy -- Juvenile fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-09T23:04:28Z Aunt Hannah and Seth

This edition has images.

Title: Aunt Hannah and Seth

Note: Reading ease score: 72.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: David Edwards, Claudine Corbasson and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by The Internet Archive)
Revised by Richard Tonsing.

Summary: "Aunt Hannah and Seth" by James Otis is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around a young boy named Seth Barrows, also known as "Limpy Seth," who, despite his lameness, possesses a strong bond with his small white dog named Snip. As the novel begins, Seth finds himself in a precarious situation after an advertisement in a newspaper reveals that he is being sought after, which leads him to flee the city and embark on a journey filled with uncertainty and the search for safety and belonging. The opening portion of the story introduces Seth as he navigates the bustling streets of New York City, contemplating selling his beloved dog Snip to fend for himself. In the midst of this inner turmoil, his friends draw attention to a disturbing advertisement that suggests he is in trouble. Filled with panic and confusion, Seth is eventually encouraged by his friends to escape to the country. He takes the advice and embarks on an adventure that leads him to a farmhouse owned by Aunt Hannah, who, upon discovering Seth sleeping in her barn, offers him compassion and a chance for a new life. The narrative sets the stage for themes of friendship, loyalty, and the importance of community in a young boy's quest for a place to call home. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Otis, James, 1848-1912

EBook No.: 31265

Published: Feb 13, 2010

Downloads: 91

Language: English

Subject: Dogs -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Adventure stories

Subject: Friendship -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Boys -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Kindness -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Girls -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Country life -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: People with disabilities -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Runaway children -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Aunts -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Inheritance and succession -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Gardens -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Attitude change -- Juvenile fiction

Subject: Empathy -- Juvenile fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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