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_aHentz, Caroline Lee, _d1800-1856 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aHelen and Arthur; or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2007 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2007-10-20 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Julia Miller and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) | ||
| 520 | _a"Helen and Arthur; or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel" by Caroline Lee Hentz is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story centers on young Helen, a child characterized by her vivid imagination and deep emotions, who finds herself in the care of Miss Thusa, an eccentric spinner and storyteller. As Helen navigates her fears and curious fantasies, the narrative explores themes of childhood innocence, the supernatural, and the contrast between life and death, particularly in the backdrop of Southern domestic life. The opening of the novel introduces Helen and Miss Thusa on a blustery night, where Miss Thusa, spinning by the fire, captivates Helen with her tales, blending elements of horror with comfort. Helen's fascination with these stories, particularly those that send shivers down her spine, fosters a rich inner world filled with contrasting joys and terrors. Soon, the narrative hints at deeper emotional challenges, particularly as Helen's mother struggles with illness, framing a poignant exploration of grief and childhood vulnerability. This initial setup promises a blend of whimsical yet dark storytelling, inviting readers into a soulful reflection on the complexities of growing up. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aFiction | ||
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