Comstock, Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa) 1860-1943 creator Ward, E. F. (Edmund Franklin) 1892-1990 text utu 2015 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Mam'selle Jo" by Harriet T. Comstock is a novel written in the early 20th century. This story revolves around Jo Morey, a woman who has spent years toiling to free herself from her constraints and the burdens of her family's past. Despite her lack of physical beauty, Jo possesses a resilient spirit and a strong desire to find purpose and love in her life, particularly after a profound personal loss. The opening of the book introduces Jo as she celebrates her newfound freedom after years of hard work, having just paid off her debts and feeling a mix of achievement and sadness. Set in the village of Point of Pines, Jo reflects on her past struggles and yearns for a future filled with love and community. As she contemplates her situation, a chance encounter leads her to bring an unnamed girl, later revealed to be Donelle, into her home—setting in motion a journey of discovery and connection. This narrative captures themes of resilience, the longing for companionship, and the quest for identity amidst adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2015-07-04 Produced by Al Haines Original publication data not identified Single women -- Fiction Self-sacrifice -- Fiction Saint Lawrence River Valley -- Fiction PS Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49361 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49361 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134132.0 49361