Elsie Dinsmore by Martha Finley
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"Elsie Dinsmore" by Martha Finley is a children's book series written between 1867 and 1905. Set on American plantations before the Civil War, the series follows eight-year-old Elsie as she navigates a difficult relationship with her strict father, Horace, who returns from Europe to claim her. Their bond is tested by constant conflict between his rigid discipline and her devout Christian principles. The books became nineteenth-century bestsellers, launching a 28-book series that
sold millions of copies despite—or perhaps because of—their intensely pious heroine. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Finley, Martha, 1828-1909 |
|---|---|
| Title | Elsie Dinsmore |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsie_Dinsmore |
| Credits | Produced by Vital Debroey, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 75.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Christian life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Dinsmore, Elsie (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Family life -- Southern States -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Southern States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 6440 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-06440-6 |
| Release Date | Sep 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | May 6, 2016 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 261 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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