The Story of the Gravelys: A Tale for Girls by Marshall Saunders
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About this eBook
| Author | Saunders, Marshall, 1861-1947 |
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| Illustrator | Burgess, H. |
| Illustrator | Eckerson, M. |
| Illustrator | Fosbery, E., 1874-1960 |
| Title | The Story of the Gravelys: A Tale for Girls |
| Note | Reading ease score: 84.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http: //www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https: //archive.org) |
| Summary | "The Story of the Gravelys: A Tale for Girls" by Marshall Saunders is a novel written in the early 20th century. This story is centered around the Gravely family, including sisters Margaretta and Berty, and their wise grandmother, who has instilled in them important family values and the notion of togetherness. The narrative explores themes of familial responsibility, social class, and the importance of compassion, particularly as the family faces financial hardships. At the start of the book, readers are introduced to a heated quarrel between sisters Margaretta and Berty, sparked by their changing family dynamics after a financial loss. Their grandmother intervenes with wisdom, emphasizing the importance of keeping the family unit intact despite challenges. The opening sets the stage for a journey filled with familial love, personal growth, and social awareness as the characters navigate their shifting circumstances and the need for mutual support and understanding in family life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | New England -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Families -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 53675 |
| Release Date | Dec 6, 2016 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jun 13, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 62 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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