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Title: Heedless Hetty
Original Publication: London: The Religious Tract Society, 1890.
Note: Reading ease score: 91.6 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Summary: "Heedless Hetty" by Annette Lyster is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. It follows the story of a young girl named Hetty, who is known for her carelessness and heedlessness but possesses a kind heart. Caught between her responsibilities as a maid for the Eyre family and her own nature, Hetty's journey explores themes of growth, love, and the struggle to become more mindful amidst the trials of life, particularly in caring for the delicate young Flora, or Miss Flo. At the start of the book, we meet Hetty as she faces the prospect of leaving home for her new position with the Eyre family, where she will assist in caring for the sickly Flora. The opening chapters depict Hetty's initial interactions with Mrs. Eyre and her mother, suggest her absent-mindedness, and reveal the personalities of the characters around her. Despite constant admonitions and a few blunders, Hetty's genuine desire to help and her capacity for love shine through. As Hetty grapples with her heedless nature, she seeks to prove herself worthy of the task ahead, while the emotional stakes rise with Flora's fragile health. The early narrative lays the foundation for Hetty’s potential transformation amidst the challenges she faces. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Lyster, Annette
EBook No.: 71484
Published: Aug 25, 2023
Downloads: 66
Language: English
Subject: Didactic fiction
Subject: Domestic fiction
Subject: Teenage girls -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: England -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Household employees -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Heedless Hetty
Original Publication: London: The Religious Tract Society, 1890.
Note: Reading ease score: 91.6 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Summary: "Heedless Hetty" by Annette Lyster is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. It follows the story of a young girl named Hetty, who is known for her carelessness and heedlessness but possesses a kind heart. Caught between her responsibilities as a maid for the Eyre family and her own nature, Hetty's journey explores themes of growth, love, and the struggle to become more mindful amidst the trials of life, particularly in caring for the delicate young Flora, or Miss Flo. At the start of the book, we meet Hetty as she faces the prospect of leaving home for her new position with the Eyre family, where she will assist in caring for the sickly Flora. The opening chapters depict Hetty's initial interactions with Mrs. Eyre and her mother, suggest her absent-mindedness, and reveal the personalities of the characters around her. Despite constant admonitions and a few blunders, Hetty's genuine desire to help and her capacity for love shine through. As Hetty grapples with her heedless nature, she seeks to prove herself worthy of the task ahead, while the emotional stakes rise with Flora's fragile health. The early narrative lays the foundation for Hetty’s potential transformation amidst the challenges she faces. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Lyster, Annette
EBook No.: 71484
Published: Aug 25, 2023
Downloads: 66
Language: English
Subject: Didactic fiction
Subject: Domestic fiction
Subject: Teenage girls -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: England -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Household employees -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.