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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aFillmore, Parker,
_d1878-1944
245 1 4 _aThe Rosie World
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-03-21
508 _aProduced by Suzanne Shell 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"The Rosie World" by Parker Fillmore is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around Rosie O'Brien, a young girl who navigates the challenges of growing up in a bustling family, keenly aware of societal expectations and the roles of boys and girls. The book explores themes of gender roles, childhood independence, and the dynamics of family relationships in a vibrant urban setting. At the start of the novel, Rosie is introduced in her lively household where she engages in playful banter with her siblings and the boarder, George Riley. The opening chapter features a chaotic breakfast scene highlighted by George recounting a recent fight, much to the amusement of the younger O'Briens. Rosie admires George's bravery and longs for the freedom and respect boys seem to have, while simultaneously grappling with her own limitations as a girl. As the story unfolds, we see Rosie's aspirations to carve out her path amidst societal pressures and sibling rivalry, especially with her sister Ellen, showcasing her determination and wit as she faces various challenges, both external and internal. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGirls -- Fiction
653 _aIrish Americans -- Fiction
700 1 _aBarney, Maginel Wright,
_d1877-1966
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31718
999 _c72564
_d72564