This edition had all images removed.
Title: Elsie in the South
Note: Reading ease score: 77.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Elsie in the South" by Martha Finley is a novel written in the late 19th century. This work is part of a series featuring the character Elsie, who appears to navigate her life in a loving family setting filled with kindness, devotion, and day-to-day activities centered around family and community interactions. The story introduces key characters, including Lucilla, Grace, and their father, Captain Raymond, whom they engage with in various domestic and social activities, particularly as they prepare for Christmas and confront challenges, including weather-induced disruptions. The opening of the novel presents a cozy domestic scene where Lucilla Raymond expresses her disappointment about a storm disrupting their plans for an outdoor stroll with their father. The narrative quickly establishes the affectionate dynamics within the family, showcasing their warmth and playful interactions. As they discuss Christmas preparations, gifts, and the health of family friend Chester, the tone remains light and filled with subtle humor. The reader is drawn into the lives of the characters alongside the anticipation surrounding the festive season, suggesting themes of love, family values, and the joys of giving during Christmas. The opening chapters lay a strong foundation for the unfolding story, inviting readers into a world where family bonds are deeply cherished. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
EBook No.: 32103
Published: Apr 23, 2010
Downloads: 70
Language: English
Subject: Christian life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Dinsmore, Elsie (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Louisiana -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Elsie in the South
Note: Reading ease score: 77.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Elsie in the South" by Martha Finley is a novel written in the late 19th century. This work is part of a series featuring the character Elsie, who appears to navigate her life in a loving family setting filled with kindness, devotion, and day-to-day activities centered around family and community interactions. The story introduces key characters, including Lucilla, Grace, and their father, Captain Raymond, whom they engage with in various domestic and social activities, particularly as they prepare for Christmas and confront challenges, including weather-induced disruptions. The opening of the novel presents a cozy domestic scene where Lucilla Raymond expresses her disappointment about a storm disrupting their plans for an outdoor stroll with their father. The narrative quickly establishes the affectionate dynamics within the family, showcasing their warmth and playful interactions. As they discuss Christmas preparations, gifts, and the health of family friend Chester, the tone remains light and filled with subtle humor. The reader is drawn into the lives of the characters alongside the anticipation surrounding the festive season, suggesting themes of love, family values, and the joys of giving during Christmas. The opening chapters lay a strong foundation for the unfolding story, inviting readers into a world where family bonds are deeply cherished. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Finley, Martha, 1828-1909
EBook No.: 32103
Published: Apr 23, 2010
Downloads: 70
Language: English
Subject: Christian life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Dinsmore, Elsie (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Louisiana -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.