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100 1 _aMolesworth, Mrs.,
_d1839-1921
245 1 4 _aThe Old Pincushion; or, Aunt Clotilda's Guests
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-05-28
508 _aProduced by Annie R. McGuire. This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Internet Archive.
520 _a"The Old Pincushion; or, Aunt Clotilda's Guests" by Mrs. Molesworth is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around siblings Neville and Kathleen Powys, who are navigating the challenges of being separated from their parents, who are serving in India, and the emotional turmoil that ensues after the death of their wealthy relative. The narrative primarily focuses on their interactions with Aunt Clotilda as the children prepare to visit her for the holidays, searching for connection and belonging amidst their troubles. The opening of the novel introduces the Powys siblings and their distinct personalities; Neville is thoughtful and protective, while Kathleen is spirited but somewhat self-centered. The distressing news of their aunt's financial troubles and the implications for their family life create a backdrop of uncertainty. As Neville grapples with their changing circumstances, the siblings engage in a conversation about their feelings towards their parents' prolonged absence. This sets the stage for their impending journey to their aunt’s home, Ty-Gwyn, where they hope to find a sense of family and resolve the mystery surrounding a missing will that could change their fortunes. The initial exchanges between them highlight both their youthful banter and the weight of their predicament, thus establishing the emotional stakes involved as they embark on this new chapter in their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aConduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aChildren -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFriendship -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSiblings -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aStudents -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aInheritance and succession -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aWills -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aChildren of military personnel -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aDreams -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aTroubridge, Laura,
_d1858-1929
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39833
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