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100 1 _aJewett, Sarah Orne,
_d1849-1909
245 1 0 _aBetty Leicester's Christmas
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2013-01-13
508 _aProduced by sp1nd, Mary Meehan 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"Betty Leicester's Christmas" by Sarah Orne Jewett is a coming-of-age novel written in the late 19th century. This charming work follows the protagonist, Betty Leicester, as she navigates the complexities of growing up during a festive season, exploring themes of friendship, love, and self-discovery amidst the backdrop of holiday celebrations. The narrative contrasts the idyllic life Betty experienced during her summer in Tideshead with the bustling, more demanding atmosphere of London and her visit to Danesly, tackling the struggles of adolescence and the desire for connection. In this heartwarming story, Betty returns to London with her father after a summer spent in New England. As they prepare to celebrate Christmas at Danesly, the home of Lady Mary, Betty grapples with feelings of loneliness and the challenges of fitting into the world of adults. Throughout her stay, Betty cultivates not only her friendship with her father but also forms bonds with new friends, including Edith Banfield, a fellow American, and Warford, Lady Mary's nephew. Together, they engage in preparations for a memorable Christmas celebration, culminating in a delightful musical performance that brings joy to all their guests. The story beautifully captures the essence of youth, the importance of relationships, and the magic of the holiday season. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChristmas stories
653 _aConduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFriendship -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aVacations -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aVoyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aChristmas -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aAunts -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFathers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aYouth -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aNieces -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aEngland -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aNephews -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aMothers -- Death -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSharing -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aBetts, Anna Whelan,
_d1875-1959
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41831
999 _c82670
_d82670