02820cam a22004453u 4500 71729 UtSlPG 20260610134646.0 m cr n 260607r20231874utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 07001246 UtSlPG en iso639-1 PZ Douglas, Amanda M., 1831-1916 Seven daughters 7 daughters Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2023 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier The maidenhood series Release date is 2023-09-25 Bob Taylor, Aaron Adrignola and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Seven Daughters" by Amanda M. Douglas is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the lives of seven sisters, highlighting their childhood experiences and the challenges they face within their family as they approach womanhood. The narrative, infused with humor and warmth, touches on themes of family dynamics, gender roles, and the lives of girls in a more traditional society. The opening of the book introduces us to the Endicott family as the birth of a new daughter sets off a flurry of chatter among friends and relatives, revealing the dynamics of the household filled with girls. The protagonist, Rose, grapples with feelings of frustration and curiosity about their situation, particularly regarding the absence of brothers and the expectations of growing up. As the family navigates their daily tasks and interactions, the warmth of familial love is juxtaposed with the pressures of societal expectations, setting the stage for the sisters’ journey through adolescence and beyond. Rose's reflections on their lives, the presence of a newcomer in the family, and the interactions with various characters paint a vivid picture of a family making do in a changing world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1874 Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Girls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Friendship -- Juvenile fiction Family -- Juvenile fiction Sisters -- Juvenile fiction Daughters -- Juvenile fiction Courtship -- Juvenile fiction Teasing -- Juvenile fiction The maidenhood series https://archive.org/details/sevendaughters00doug/ https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71729 112455 112455