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Title: Mam'selle Jo
Note: Reading ease score: 92.4 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Al Haines
Summary: "Mam'selle Jo" by Harriet T. Comstock is a novel written in the early 20th century. This story revolves around Jo Morey, a woman who has spent years toiling to free herself from her constraints and the burdens of her family's past. Despite her lack of physical beauty, Jo possesses a resilient spirit and a strong desire to find purpose and love in her life, particularly after a profound personal loss. The opening of the book introduces Jo as she celebrates her newfound freedom after years of hard work, having just paid off her debts and feeling a mix of achievement and sadness. Set in the village of Point of Pines, Jo reflects on her past struggles and yearns for a future filled with love and community. As she contemplates her situation, a chance encounter leads her to bring an unnamed girl, later revealed to be Donelle, into her home—setting in motion a journey of discovery and connection. This narrative captures themes of resilience, the longing for companionship, and the quest for identity amidst adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Creator: Comstock, Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa), 1860-1943
Illustrator: Ward, E. F. (Edmund Franklin), 1892-1990
EBook No.: 49361
Published: Jul 4, 2015
Downloads: 98
Language: English
Subject: Single women -- Fiction
Subject: Self-sacrifice -- Fiction
Subject: Saint Lawrence River Valley -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Mam'selle Jo
Note: Reading ease score: 92.4 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Al Haines
Summary: "Mam'selle Jo" by Harriet T. Comstock is a novel written in the early 20th century. This story revolves around Jo Morey, a woman who has spent years toiling to free herself from her constraints and the burdens of her family's past. Despite her lack of physical beauty, Jo possesses a resilient spirit and a strong desire to find purpose and love in her life, particularly after a profound personal loss. The opening of the book introduces Jo as she celebrates her newfound freedom after years of hard work, having just paid off her debts and feeling a mix of achievement and sadness. Set in the village of Point of Pines, Jo reflects on her past struggles and yearns for a future filled with love and community. As she contemplates her situation, a chance encounter leads her to bring an unnamed girl, later revealed to be Donelle, into her home—setting in motion a journey of discovery and connection. This narrative captures themes of resilience, the longing for companionship, and the quest for identity amidst adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Creator: Comstock, Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa), 1860-1943
Illustrator: Ward, E. F. (Edmund Franklin), 1892-1990
EBook No.: 49361
Published: Jul 4, 2015
Downloads: 98
Language: English
Subject: Single women -- Fiction
Subject: Self-sacrifice -- Fiction
Subject: Saint Lawrence River Valley -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.