This 6 volume series narrates the story of Mildred Keith, lovable female protagonist by Martha Finley and the cousin of Elsie Dinsmore. Written more or less during the first few Elsie Dinsmore books, the Mildred books often refer to their predecessor and provide a bridge between the two narratives. A MUST READ for all Elsie Dinsmore fans! Table of Content: Mildred Keith Mildred at Roselands Mildred and Elsie Mildred's Married Life, and a Winter with Elsie Dinsmore Mildred at Home: With Something About Her Relatives and Friends Mildred's Boys and Girls Mildred's New Daughter Martha Finley...
This 6 volume series narrates the story of Mildred Keith, lovable female protagonist by Martha Finley and the cousin of Elsie Dinsmore. Written more o...
Martha Finley (1828-1909) was a teacher and author of numerous works, the most well known being the 28 volume Elsie Dinsmore series which was published over a span of 38 years. Excerpt: "Lulu's first thought on awaking the next morning, was of the talk of the previous evening, with her father. He had said she might have the pleasure of telling Gracie the good news in regard to the money to be earned by good conduct, and that which was to be given by him in the name of each of his older children; also the privilege he would accord them of selecting the particular cause, or causes, to which the...
Martha Finley (1828-1909) was a teacher and author of numerous works, the most well known being the 28 volume Elsie Dinsmore series which was publishe...
"Elsie Dinsmore" - After her mother's death, Elsie an 8 years-old child must come to terms with the world around her, her over-protective father and her firm belief in God. It is a moving story of a young girl's dilemma between her love for her father and her God. "Mildred Keith" - A story of a family who have placed their trust in God in times of difficulty. Ella Clinton, or By Their Fruits Ye Shall Know Them: Ella Clinton, a bubbly little girl, wants to help others, but things don't often go as planned. An amusing tale of an innocent child. "Edith's Sacrifice" - Like Elsie, Edith is a woman...
"Elsie Dinsmore" - After her mother's death, Elsie an 8 years-old child must come to terms with the world around her, her over-protective father and h...
In "Weihnachten mit Großmutter Elsie" entfaltet Martha Finley eine herzerwärmende Erzählung, die sich dem Wert von Familie, christlicher Moral und der Bedeutung der Weihnachtstraditionen in einer Zeit des Umbruchs widmet. In einem einfühlsamen und detailreichen Stil schildert Finley die Vorbereitungen und das Fest selbst, wobei sie auf die innige Verbundenheit der Protagonisten mit Großmutter Elsie eingeht. Das Werk ist Teil der berühmten "Elsie Dinsmore"-Reihe und fügt sich nahtlos in den literarischen Strom der viktorianischen Mädchenliteratur ein, die sich durch pädagogischen...
In "Weihnachten mit Großmutter Elsie" entfaltet Martha Finley eine herzerwärmende Erzählung, die sich dem Wert von Familie, christlicher Moral und ...
Martha Finleys 'Elsie Dinsmore' ist ein Klassiker der Kinder- und Jugendbuchliteratur aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, der sich durch seine erbauliche Botschaft und tiefgründige Erforschung moralischer und spiritueller Themen auszeichnet. Die Geschichte dreht sich um die junge Elsie Dinsmore, die trotz ihrer zarten Jahre mit ernsthaften Herausforderungen und emotionalen Prüfungen konfrontiert ist. Ihr Weg ist geprägt von starkem Glauben, Tugend und der Suche nach Akzeptanz in einer oft unbarmherzigen Welt. Finleys narrative Technik, die sich der Stilmittel des Sentimentalismus bedient, spiegelt...
Martha Finleys 'Elsie Dinsmore' ist ein Klassiker der Kinder- und Jugendbuchliteratur aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, der sich durch seine erbauliche Botscha...
