02339cam a22003253u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000033001122450045001452640051001903000047002413360026002883370026003143380036003405000031003765080080004075201317004875340045018046530054018496530028019036530023019318560042019549990017019969445UtSlPG20260610133232.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aHolley, Marietta,d1836-192610aSamantha among the Brethren — Volume 3 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2004-08-10  aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, David Widger and PG Distributed
Proofreaders  a"Samantha among the Brethren — Volume 3" by Marietta Holley is a humorous novel written during the early 20th century. This book is part of a series featuring the character of Samantha, who navigates the intricacies of life, family, and society, often with a comical touch. The overarching topic focuses on women's roles, relationships, and the societal expectations of the time, portraying the beloved character's various encounters and experiences in a light-hearted manner.  In this installment, Samantha grapples with the challenges posed by her cousin Lodema's visit, as she showcases a blend of humor and frustration in her interactions. Amidst the family's turmoil, particularly surrounding Josiah's intentions to surprise Lodema with a mock diamond wedding celebration, Samantha becomes an unwilling mediator. The plot thickens with the arrival of other relatives and humorous societal commentary, culminating in a series of amusing events that highlight the absurdities of expectations placed on women and family dynamics. Ultimately, as Lodema's departure ensues under less-than-ideal circumstances, the narrative leaves readers reflecting on the complexities of relationships and the social mores of the time, all wrapped in Holley's characteristic wit. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aWomen in church work -- Methodist church -- Humor  aWomen's rights -- Humor  aMethodism -- Humor40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9445  c51180d51180