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100 1 _aMeade, L. T.,
_d1854-1914
245 1 0 _aJill: A Flower Girl
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2013-07-08
508 _aProduced by Nick Hodson of London, England
520 _a"Jill: A Flower Girl" by L.T. Meade is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the life of a young girl named Jill, who sells flowers in London and lives with her mother and two younger brothers in a modest flat. As the narrative begins, Jill navigates the stark contrast between the opulence of the upper classes and her own struggles, exploring themes of love, loyalty, and hardship as she grapples with her mother’s struggles with alcohol and the challenges of caring for her family. The opening portion of the book introduces readers to the vibrant world of London during the season, juxtaposing the glamor of the high society with the impoverished lives of Jill and her family. Jill's deep admiration for the elegant ladies and gentlemen she observes from the street reflects her longing for a better life, while her commitment to her mother and determination to protect her from judgment drive her actions. The scene quickly unfolds to showcase Jill's compassionate nature, as she rushes to aid her inebriated mother, Poll, who faces a painful reality. This initial glimpse sets the stage for Jill's internal struggles, her aspirations for a loving marriage with Nat, and the poignant dynamics of her family life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aYoung women -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aChildren of alcoholics -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aLondon (England) -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aWorking class -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aTownsend, F. H.
_q(Frederick Henry),
_d1868-1920
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43141
999 _c83980
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