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100 1 _aThorne, Eglanton,
_d1852-1907
245 1 2 _aA tale of three weeks
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-06-07
520 _a"A Tale of Three Weeks" by Eglanton Thorne is a children's fiction novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows the three Bartlett sisters, Katie, Florrie, and Gertie, during a period when their parents are away on holiday, leaving them in the care of their governess, Miss Jameson. The tale explores themes of personal growth, kindness, and the importance of charity, as the children learn valuable lessons through their experiences. Throughout the narrative, the sisters grapple with their initial disappointment of being left behind while their parents enjoy a seaside vacation. However, they soon find joy in a new project proposed by Miss Jameson—to dress dolls for sick children in a hospital. As they engage in this charitable endeavor, they navigate feelings of kindness, resentment, and eventual humility, especially in light of their interactions with their cousin Edith, who falls seriously ill. Ultimately, the book delivers crucial moral lessons about love, forgiveness, and the importance of approaching life with a compassionate spirit amidst trials and tribulations. The captivating journey of the Bartlett sisters serves not only as entertainment but also as an instructive guide for young readers on how to cultivate empathy and generosity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: The Religious Tract Society, 1883
653 _aChristian life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aChildren -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSiblings -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aEngland -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aCousins -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aGovernesses -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70935
999 _c111661
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