02429cam a22003613u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000410012624500370016726400510020430000470025533600260030233700260032833800360035450000310039050802120042152011050063353400690173865300420180765300200184965300240186970000320189385600800192585600430200599900190204869112UtSlPG20260610134611.0mcr n260607r20221909utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a09012275  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aStevenson, Burton Egbert,d1872-196214aThe quest for the rose of Sharon 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2022  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2022-10-08  aD A Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was made using scans of public domain works put online by Harvard University Library's Open Collections Program.)  a"The Quest for the Rose of Sharon" by Burton Egbert Stevenson is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a young girl named Cecil Truman, who faces the challenges of her family's sudden loss and her eccentric grandaunt, Nelson. With the promise of uncovering a hidden treasure left behind by her grandaunt through a mysterious verse, Cecil embarks on a quest that intertwines her family's legacy with themes of duty and resilience.  At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Cecil and her family as they grapple with the death of her father, which leads to the arrival of grandaunt Nelson—a strict and controlling relative. Grandaunt Nelson's overbearing nature complicates their already difficult circumstances, setting the stage for both conflict and growth. Cecil's longing for adventure and her determination to solve the riddle left by her grandaunt act as a catalyst for the story, as she navigates her new home, meets new friends, and seeks to uncover the secrets of the Rose of Sharon that guards the treasure. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cUnited States: L. C. Page & Company, 1909  aInheritance and succession -- Fiction  aMystery fiction  aFamilies -- Fiction1 aFogarty, Thomas,d1873-19384 uhttps://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.hn5r7a&view=1up&seq=16&skin=202140uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69112  c109908d109908