Georgie's Present, or, Tales of Newfoundland by C. L. Brightwell
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| Author | Brightwell, C. L. (Cecilia Lucy), 1811-1875 |
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| Title | Georgie's Present, or, Tales of Newfoundland |
| Note | Reading ease score: 70.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Georgie's Present, or, Tales of Newfoundland" by C. L. Brightwell is a children's storybook likely written during the late 19th century. The book revolves around the adventures and experiences of a young boy named George Green as he celebrates his tenth birthday, exploring themes of family, companionship, and the wonders of Newfoundland. The narrative combines imaginative elements with depictions of life in Newfoundland, making it an engaging read for children. The story begins with George eagerly anticipating his birthday, where his grandmother shares tales of her past, particularly focusing on her husband’s missionary journeys in Newfoundland. Throughout these stories, George learns about the challenges faced by settlers and the natural beauty of Newfoundland. The central character, Boxa, a noble Newfoundland dog, plays a significant role, showcasing loyalty and bravery. Ultimately, George receives a Newfoundland pup named Newfy, symbolizing love, adventure, and the strong bond between humans and animals, leaving young readers with a sense of joy and wonder at the relationships depicted in the tale. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Newfoundland and Labrador -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 9332 |
| Release Date | Nov 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 26, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 94 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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