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Timeless Classics For Young Girls - Collected Books of Martha Finley - Complete Elsie Dinsmore & Mildred Keith Series: Edith's Sacrifice Ella Clinton Signing the Contract and What it Cost The Thorn in the Nest & The Tragedy of Wild River Valley (With Original Illustrations) - cover

Timeless Classics For Young Girls - Collected Books of Martha Finley - Complete Elsie Dinsmore & Mildred Keith Series: Edith's Sacrifice Ella Clinton Signing the Contract and What it Cost The Thorn in the Nest & The Tragedy of Wild River Valley (With Original Illustrations)

Martha Finley

Maison d'édition: DigiCat

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Martha Finley's "Timeless Classics For Young Girls – Collected Books of Martha Finley" presents a delightful anthology of stories that encapsulate the moral virtues and societal expectations of young women in the 19th century. With a literary style rich in descriptive prose and heartfelt dialogue, Finley weaves narratives that engage the reader's imagination while imparting lessons on character, perseverance, and integrity. Her ability to blend didacticism with storytelling provides a framework that remains relevant in modern discussions about youth and morality, exploring themes of friendship, family, and personal growth. Martha Finley, born in 1828, was a renowned author whose own experiences as a girl navigating a changing world deeply informed her writing. Growing up in a time when women's roles were evolving yet often limited, Finley was driven to create strong, relatable female protagonists. Her most famous series, the "Elsie Dinsmore" books, reflects her commitment to crafting narratives that empower young girls while addressing the cultural currents of her time, including the importance of education and moral fortitude. This anthology is highly recommended for readers seeking to introduce young girls to literature that emphasizes timeless values while retaining a captivating narrative style. Finley's rich storytelling not only enriches young readers' understanding of their own cultural heritage but also empowers them with the tools to navigate contemporary challenges, making it a commendable addition to any literary collection.
Disponible depuis: 17/05/2022.
Longueur d'impression: 6173 pages.

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