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Title: As many as touched Him
Original Publication: London: The Religious Tract Society, 1882.
Note: Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Summary: "As Many as Touched Him" by Eglanton Thorne is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story centers around Ellen Mansfield, a young girl navigating her duties at home and her aspirations to become a dressmaker, as well as her relationships with her family, particularly her sick brother Jerry. The narrative is infused with themes of faith, healing, and personal growth, exploring both the burdens and joys of familial love. The opening of the book introduces Ellen as she anxiously waits for a letter from her Aunt Matilda, indicating a longing for connection and change in her life. The chapter paints a vivid picture of her daily life on a farm, her impatience with household chores, and her deep affection for her ailing brother, Jerry, who dreams of being healed. Ellen's encounter with a stranger—a preacher—adds a layer of intrigue and foreshadows the spiritual and emotional challenges she will face. The narrative establishes Ellen's inner conflict and foreshadows the themes of faith, healing, and the search for a sense of purpose that will unfold as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Thorne, Eglanton, 1852-1907
EBook No.: 72273
Published: Dec 1, 2023
Downloads: 91
Language: English
Subject: Christian life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Country life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Sick children -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Fire -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Dressmakers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Burns and scalds -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: As many as touched Him
Original Publication: London: The Religious Tract Society, 1882.
Note: Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Summary: "As Many as Touched Him" by Eglanton Thorne is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story centers around Ellen Mansfield, a young girl navigating her duties at home and her aspirations to become a dressmaker, as well as her relationships with her family, particularly her sick brother Jerry. The narrative is infused with themes of faith, healing, and personal growth, exploring both the burdens and joys of familial love. The opening of the book introduces Ellen as she anxiously waits for a letter from her Aunt Matilda, indicating a longing for connection and change in her life. The chapter paints a vivid picture of her daily life on a farm, her impatience with household chores, and her deep affection for her ailing brother, Jerry, who dreams of being healed. Ellen's encounter with a stranger—a preacher—adds a layer of intrigue and foreshadows the spiritual and emotional challenges she will face. The narrative establishes Ellen's inner conflict and foreshadows the themes of faith, healing, and the search for a sense of purpose that will unfold as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Thorne, Eglanton, 1852-1907
EBook No.: 72273
Published: Dec 1, 2023
Downloads: 91
Language: English
Subject: Christian life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Country life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Sick children -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Fire -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Dressmakers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Burns and scalds -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.