| Author |
Finley, Martha, 1828-1909 |
| Title |
Elsie's Friends at Woodburn
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| Original Publication |
United States: Dodd, Mead & Company,1887.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
MWS, Quentin Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
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| Summary |
"Evelyn's Friends at Woodburn" by Martha Finley is a fiction novel written in the late 19th century. The book follows the ongoing adventures of Evelyn and her companions, particularly focusing on their holiday festivities at Woodburn, a grand estate filled with family gatherings and youthful interactions. Central to the story are themes of friendship, moral courage, and the dynamics of family relationships amidst the backdrop of celebration and joy. The opening of this novel sets an engaging scene for a Christmas gathering, introducing characters such as Max Raymond and Evelyn Leland as they travel to the Oaks for festivities. There is a sense of warmth and camaraderie as they discuss their friends and family, venturing into a world where young hearts navigate the challenges of peer pressure, moral integrity, and the joys of togetherness. The dialogue includes moments of reflection on family, kindness, and the importance of remaining true to one’s values, foreshadowing deeper explorations of character growth and familial bonds throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Christian life -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Families -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Dinsmore, Elsie (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Southern States -- History -- 1865-1877 -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
67309 |
| Release Date |
Feb 3, 2022 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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