Project Gutenberg 2004-07-20 Public domain in the USA. 115 Warner, Susan 1819 1885 Wetherell, Elizabeth Warner, Susan Bogert Melbourne House, Volume 2 Produced by Karen Lofstrom and PG Distributed Proofreaders "Melbourne House, Volume 2" by Susan Warner is a novel written during the mid-19th century. The story revolves around young Daisy and her experiences as she transitions between the peaceful, nurturing environment of Juanita's cottage and her lively, social life back at Melbourne House. The opening chapters set the stage for Daisy's emotional journey, reflecting her innocence and the complexity of her relationships with those around her. At the start of the novel, we see Daisy returning to Melbourne House after spending time away. The scene captures her joy and excitement at reuniting with family and friends, yet there is an undercurrent of tension as she grapples with her memories of Juanita and the love she feels for her former caretaker. Daisy is lovingly welcomed back, but the conversations around her begin to highlight a contrast between her cherished experiences at the cottage and the expectations in her current life. The initial interactions with characters such as Dr. Sandford and her family reveal her sensitivity and the struggle she faces as she navigates the complexities of childhood in a setting that is both familiar and slightly overwhelming. The narrative effectively establishes themes of belonging, change, and the innocent yet profound nature of Daisy's reflections. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 83.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Christian life -- Juvenile fiction Children -- Religious life -- Juvenile fiction Tableaux -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Novels 601459 2025-08-05T17:43:05.434260 text/html 601375 601283 2024-11-06T05:38:08.256935 2023-10-06T07:21:44.572308 text/html text/html 283341 2025-08-05T17:43:15.494217 application/epub+zip 292793 2025-08-05T17:43:08.536254 application/epub+zip 281143 2025-08-05T17:43:07.197278 application/epub+zip 541193 2025-08-05T17:43:20.550244 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 499948 2025-08-05T17:43:14.571259 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 452192 2022-09-06T23:31:38.107647 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 521002 2025-08-05T17:43:04.924264 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 501225 2024-10-28T19:59:13 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17329 2025-08-05T17:43:20.683186 application/rdf+xml 13892 2025-08-05T17:43:07.779240 image/jpeg 3837 2025-08-05T17:43:07.440248 image/jpeg 280066 2025-08-05T17:43:05.478245 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia