02558cam a22003613u 4500 46317 UtSlPG 20260610134049.0 m cr n 260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PZ Finley, Martha, 1828-1909 Ella Clinton; or, By Their Fruits Ye Shall Know Them Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2014 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2014-07-18 Produced by David Edwards, Chris Whitehead and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Ella Clinton; or, By Their Fruits Ye Shall Know Them" by Martha Finley is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story revolves around a young orphan named Ella Clinton who, after losing her mother, struggles to navigate her relationship with her strict aunt Prudence, who takes care of her. The book addresses themes of morality, the struggles of childhood, and the importance of virtue and repentance in a young girl's life as seen through Ella's trials and tribulations. The opening of the story introduces Ella as she grapples with feelings of anger and sadness, feeling constrained by her aunt's stern discipline. Ella's personality is depicted as warm-hearted yet prone to carelessness and rebellion, which brings her into continual conflict with her aunt. As she reflects on her mother’s teachings, Ella navigates daily challenges at home and school, highlighting her desire to please her aunt despite the overwhelming frustration it brings her. This struggle underscores the book's central message about the importance of nurturing a kind heart and seeking help from God to cultivate good character, laying the groundwork for Ella's journey toward self-improvement and redemption. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Christian life -- Juvenile fiction Orphans -- Juvenile fiction Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Schools -- Juvenile fiction Girls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Aunts -- Juvenile fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46317 87156 87156