Project Gutenberg 2002-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 61 Donnell, Annie Hamilton 1862 1943 Rebecca Mary The hundred and oneth -- The thousand quilt -- The Bible dream -- The cook-book diary -- The bereavement -- The feel doll -- The plummer kind -- Article seven -- Un-plummered. Produced by An Anonymous Volunteer, and David Widger "Rebecca Mary" by Annie Hamilton Donnell is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a young girl named Rebecca Mary Plummer, who navigates her childhood with determination, resilience, and a unique perspective on the world. Through Rebecca's experiences, the book explores themes of individuality, the complexities of familial relationships, and the innocence of childhood. The opening of the novel introduces Rebecca Mary as she is completing a challenging sewing project, expressing her anxiety about her hundred-and-oneth stitch. Her interactions with Aunt Olivia, her stern guardian, reveal the strict and demanding upbringing she endures. Despite her meticulous nature and the pressure she feels, Rebecca Mary ultimately decides to stop sewing altogether, which leads to a tense standoff with her aunt. This moment encapsulates her struggle for independence and the weight of her circumstances, setting the stage for further developments in her relationship with Aunt Olivia and her understanding of the world around her. The gentle yet profound dynamics between children and adults, highlighted through Rebecca's friendship with her pet rooster, Thomas Jefferson, add a layer of warmth and poignancy to the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Short stories United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 218611 218612 2024-10-02T08:25:39.359973 2023-10-02T07:39:57.526054 text/html text/html 226377 2021-01-27T08:40:58 text/html; charset=utf-8 71361 2021-01-27T08:40:58 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 140322 2024-10-02T08:25:44.865038 application/epub+zip 142358 2024-10-02T08:25:41.240975 application/epub+zip 142358 2024-10-02T08:25:40.041964 application/epub+zip 253091 2024-10-02T08:25:47.723927 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 237857 2024-10-02T08:25:43.989958 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 203709 2022-09-02T09:58:35.139855 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 182335 182300 2024-10-02T08:25:38.730963 2023-10-02T07:39:57.136034 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 185536 2018-03-15T08:59:12 text/plain; charset=utf-8 67275 2018-03-16T14:18:22 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 182215 2009-02-22T10:20:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 66976 2009-02-22T10:21:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21605 2024-10-02T08:25:48.314916 application/rdf+xml 11427 2024-10-02T08:25:40.610964 image/jpeg 3023 2024-10-02T08:25:40.331954 image/jpeg 136644 2024-10-02T08:25:39.377964 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