02219cam a22003493u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000043001122450064001552640051002193000047002703360026003173370026003433380036003695000031004055080117004365201037005535340045015906530042016356530034016776530023017116530048017346530028017828560042018109990017018524760UtSlPG20260610133130.0mcr n260607r2003||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aMartin, Helen Reimensnyder,d1868-193910aTillie, a Mennonite Maid; a Story of the Pennsylvania Dutch 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2003  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2003-12-01  aProduced by Robert Rowe, Charles Franks and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team. HTML version by Al Haines.  a"Tillie, a Mennonite Maid; a Story of the Pennsylvania Dutch" by Helen Reimensnyder Martin is a historical novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story focuses on the life of Tillie, a young Mennonite girl living in Pennsylvania Dutch country, who grapples with her love for reading and the constraints of her strict home life under her father, Jacob Getz.  At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Tillie as she admires her teacher, Miss Margaret, who represents a figure of kindness and dreams for the girl. Tillie's adoration leads her to an emotional struggle when her father discovers her possessing a novel, which he vehemently disapproves of, leading to a harsh punishment that intensifies her fear of losing Miss Margaret's affection. The opening chapters establish Tillie's longing for education and escape from her demanding household, presenting a poignant exploration of childhood, love, and the conflict between personal desires and familial obligations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aMennonites -- Pennsylvania -- Fiction  aPennsylvania Dutch -- Fiction  aFarmers -- Fiction  aPennsylvania Dutch Country (Pa.) -- Fiction  aPennsylvania -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4760  c46802d46802