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100 1 _aLeslie, Emma,
_d1838-1909
245 1 0 _aElsie's scholarship
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-06-14
520 _a"Elsie's Scholarship: And Why She Surrendered It" by Emma Leslie is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around Elsie Winn, a determined young girl striving to win a scholarship for continued education, ideally to enroll in a grammar school. However, she faces obstacles concerning family obligations, friendships, and ultimately, personal sacrifice that may challenge her dreams. At the start of the tale, we are introduced to Elsie and her friends, Mary and Jane, as they enter a preliminary examination to compete for a scholarship. We see their hopes and aspirations, particularly Elsie's, who has a supportive family but knows that without a scholarship, her chances of furthering her education are slim. The chapter reveals the dynamics of their friendships, the importance of the exam, and the bittersweet nature of academic competition, setting the stage for the emotional challenges Elsie will face as her family experiences tragedy that impacts her opportunity for education. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: Gall and Inglis, 1898
653 _aFriendship -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSiblings -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFatherless families -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aPoor families -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aInvalids -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aVillages -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSchoolgirls -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aScholarships -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73829
999 _c114554
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