TY  - BOOK
AU  - Warner,Susan
TI  - Queechy
AV  - PZ 
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
KW  - Bildungsromans
KW  - Family -- Juvenile fiction
KW  - Country life -- Juvenile fiction
KW  - Grandfathers -- Juvenile fiction
N1  - Pseudonym: Wetherell, Elizabeth; Release date is 2005-09-01; Produced by Distributed Proofreaders; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "Queechy" by Susan Warner is a novel likely written during the mid-19th century. It centers on the life of a young girl named Fleda Ringgan and her grandfather, Mr. Ringgan, as they navigate their modest life on a farm and contend with personal and financial challenges. The novel explores themes of hope, familial bonds, and the struggles of rural life.  At the start of "Queechy," we are introduced to Fleda, a spirited girl living with her grandfather, who is facing various adversities, including financial troubles regarding their farm. The opening depicts a delightful day as Fleda eagerly prepares for a trip with her grandfather to the post office, showcasing her hopeful nature and innocent joy. However, hints of their struggles emerge as the grandfather anxiously discusses money issues with a neighbor, overshadowing their time together with feelings of foreboding. As they venture out, Fleda's cheerful demeanor juxtaposes with her grandfather’s hidden worries about losing their home, creating a poignant atmosphere that sets the stage for the unfolding narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8874
ER  -