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100 1 _aGuernsey, Lucy Ellen,
_d1826-1899
245 1 4 _aThe school-girls' treasury
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2024-03-29
505 0 _aAnna, or, "Make the best of it" -- Dora, or, "Won't you ever tell?" -- Esther's bad day, or, "I couldn't help it" -- Martha, or, "Charity thinketh no evil" -- Mary, or, "She made me do it" -- Louisa, or, "Just one minute!"
520 _a"The School-Girls' Treasury: or, Stories for Thoughtful Girls" by Lucy Ellen Guernsey is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The book addresses various moral and social lessons through the experiences of young girls, aiming to provoke thoughtfulness and character development in its readers. Central characters such as Anna, who faces disappointment, and Etty, who struggles with her emotions, navigate challenges that teach them valuable lessons about virtue and resilience. The opening of the book introduces us to Anna, who is feeling quite downcast due to her friend Lillie's sudden departure for Germany, leaving Anna alone while her family is away. As Anna contemplates her solitude, she receives wisdom from Caroline, the family's cook, encouraging her to "make the best of it" despite her disappointment. This interaction serves as a catalyst for Anna to confront her feelings, engage in creative pursuits, and grow in character as she learns to turn her sorrow into positive action. The portrayal of Anna's internal struggle and her gradual acceptance of her circumstances highlights the book's focus on personal growth and moral integrity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York: Protestant Episcopal Society for the Promotion of Evangelical Knowledge, 1870
653 _aChristian life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aChildren's stories, American
653 _aGirls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73286
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