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100 1 _aFinley, Martha,
_d1828-1909
245 1 0 _aElsie in the South
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 2010-04-23
508 _aProduced by David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Elsie in the South" by Martha Finley is a novel written in the late 19th century. This work is part of a series featuring the character Elsie, who appears to navigate her life in a loving family setting filled with kindness, devotion, and day-to-day activities centered around family and community interactions. The story introduces key characters, including Lucilla, Grace, and their father, Captain Raymond, whom they engage with in various domestic and social activities, particularly as they prepare for Christmas and confront challenges, including weather-induced disruptions. The opening of the novel presents a cozy domestic scene where Lucilla Raymond expresses her disappointment about a storm disrupting their plans for an outdoor stroll with their father. The narrative quickly establishes the affectionate dynamics within the family, showcasing their warmth and playful interactions. As they discuss Christmas preparations, gifts, and the health of family friend Chester, the tone remains light and filled with subtle humor. The reader is drawn into the lives of the characters alongside the anticipation surrounding the festive season, suggesting themes of love, family values, and the joys of giving during Christmas. The opening chapters lay a strong foundation for the unfolding story, inviting readers into a world where family bonds are deeply cherished. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChristian life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aDinsmore, Elsie (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aLouisiana -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32103
999 _c72949
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