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100 1 _aGiberne, Agnes,
_d1845-1939
245 1 0 _aDaisy of "Old Meadow."
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
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-08-10
520 _a"Daisy of 'Old Meadow'" by Agnes Giberne is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the lives of Daisy Meads, a gentle and resilient young girl, and the challenges she faces living with her cantankerous father, Isaac Meads, who prioritizes money over familial bonds. Themes of love, sacrifice, and the struggle for morality in the face of hardship permeate the narrative, while Daisy's character illuminates the innocence and strength of youth. The opening of the novel introduces a village scene where gossip and concern about the eccentricities of Isaac Meads stir among the local shopkeepers. The chapter highlights Daisy’s oppressed existence, providing insights into her close relationship with her childhood nurse, Mary Davis. As Mary learns more about the difficulties Daisy faces at home, we see the unfolding tension between the young girl's gentle spirit and her father's stinginess and emotional distance. The introduction sets the stage for Daisy's resilience and the key relational dynamics that will drive the narrative forward, ultimately leading to the dramatic events of the storm that significantly impact their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: James Nisbet & Co., Limited, 1885
653 _aConduct of life -- Fiction
653 _aFathers and daughters -- Fiction
653 _aChristian fiction
653 _aMisers -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71381
999 _c112107
_d112107