Diligent Dick : or, the young farmer by Madeline Leslie
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| Author | Leslie, Madeline, 1815-1893 |
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| LoC No. | 2015656697 |
| Title | Diligent Dick : or, the young farmer |
| Original Publication | Boston: Young & Bartlett, 1871. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Note | Happy home stories for boys ; 1 |
| Summary | "Diligent Dick: or, the Young Farmer" by Madeline Leslie is a children's novel written during the late 19th century. This book follows the adventures of a young boy, Richard Monroe Stuart, nicknamed Dick, who aspires to take on responsibilities and challenges of adulthood at a tender age. The story encapsulates themes of diligence, entrepreneurship, and moral virtues, emphasizing the importance of hard work and integrity in achieving one's goals. The narrative chronicles Dick's journey as he navigates through various endeavors, such as seeking a job to supply evergreens for church decorations, managing farm chores, and even venturing out to buy a cow for his family. Through a series of misadventures, including a humorous episode involving his school performance and a concerning incident of disobedience, Dick learns vital lessons about responsibility and the consequences of his actions. Throughout the book, Dick’s character evolves as he faces challenges that test his resolve and dedication, all while maintaining a cheerful disposition and love for his family. The story ultimately paints a heartwarming portrait of a young boy distinguishing himself through hard work and perseverance, encouraging young readers to find value in diligence and virtue. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Christian life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Country life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Diligence -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Mothers and sons -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 71493 |
| Release Date | Aug 26, 2023 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 133 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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