The Blanchard, Amy Ella 1856-1926 creator Smith, Wuanita 1866-1959 text utu 2014 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Four Corners" by Amy Ella Blanchard is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the lives of four lively sisters—Nan, Mary Lee, Jack, and Jean—who navigate the challenges of childhood and family dynamics in a quaint setting at the foot of Virginia's blue mountains. As the narrative unfolds, readers are introduced to their various interactions with family and the whimsical adventures they embark upon together. At the start of the novel, we meet Nan, the eldest sister, as she grapples with her desire to compose music and her longing for a piano of her own. The story paints a vivid picture of the family household, including the endearing yet chaotic atmosphere created by the sisters and their interactions with their supportive aunt, Sarah. As the sisters explore their world, the narrative teems with themes of creativity, sibling rivalry, and the unbreakable bonds of family ties amidst their everyday lives. Blanchard's writing offers a nostalgic view of childhood, invoking a sense of whimsy and heartfelt moments that resonate well with readers of all ages. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2014-05-06 E-text prepared by Haragos Pál and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) Original publication data not identified Girls -- Juvenile fiction Sisters -- Juvenile fiction Aunts -- Juvenile fiction Families -- Juvenile fiction Virginia -- Juvenile fiction PZ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45601 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45601 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134039.0 45601