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Title: The Professional Aunt

Note: Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Sean Pobuda, and David Widger

Summary: "The Professional Aunt" by Mary C. E. Wemyss is a fictional work likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the experiences and reflections of the main character, who adopts the role of a professional aunt in a family dynamics where her duties and interactions with nieces and nephews are humorously and poignantly depicted. The opening of the book introduces us to the concept of the "professional aunt" through the lens of the protagonist, who humorously recounts her responsibilities as an aunt, as set by her sisters-in-law, especially Zerlina. She delves into the expectations placed on a professional aunt, from remembering birthdays to understanding the evolving tastes of her nephews and nieces. The whimsical tone conveys her struggles and triumphs, highlighting the nuanced relationships within family structures. The narrative quickly transitions to the protagonist’s musings on more profound themes, such as love, duty, and the innocence of childhood, all while showcasing her unique perspective and character quirks. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Wemyss, Mary C. E., 1868-1951

EBook No.: 5736

Published: May 1, 2004

Downloads: 66

Language: English

Subject: Children -- Fiction

Subject: Aunts -- Fiction

Subject: Sisters-in-law -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: The Professional Aunt

Note: Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Sean Pobuda, and David Widger

Summary: "The Professional Aunt" by Mary C. E. Wemyss is a fictional work likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the experiences and reflections of the main character, who adopts the role of a professional aunt in a family dynamics where her duties and interactions with nieces and nephews are humorously and poignantly depicted. The opening of the book introduces us to the concept of the "professional aunt" through the lens of the protagonist, who humorously recounts her responsibilities as an aunt, as set by her sisters-in-law, especially Zerlina. She delves into the expectations placed on a professional aunt, from remembering birthdays to understanding the evolving tastes of her nephews and nieces. The whimsical tone conveys her struggles and triumphs, highlighting the nuanced relationships within family structures. The narrative quickly transitions to the protagonist’s musings on more profound themes, such as love, duty, and the innocence of childhood, all while showcasing her unique perspective and character quirks. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Wemyss, Mary C. E., 1868-1951

EBook No.: 5736

Published: May 1, 2004

Downloads: 66

Language: English

Subject: Children -- Fiction

Subject: Aunts -- Fiction

Subject: Sisters-in-law -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.