Project Gutenberg 2004-12-06 Public domain in the USA. 144 Finley, Martha 1828 1909 Farquharson, Martha Cousin Martha Holidays at Roselands A Sequel to Elsie Dinsmore Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Mary Meehan, and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Holidays at Roselands" by Martha Finley is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The book serves as a sequel to "Elsie Dinsmore" and depicts the experiences of a young girl named Elsie as she navigates various challenges and adventures during her holidays, primarily within the context of her loving relationship with her father, Mr. Dinsmore. The story emphasizes themes of family, morality, and personal growth, focusing on Elsie's efforts to be kind and honest, even when faced with difficulties. The opening of "Holidays at Roselands" introduces us to Elsie Dinsmore, who is starting her day with a renewed spirit after a troubled night. She shares tender moments with her father, addressing her feelings of discomfort regarding a new acquaintance, Miss Stevens, as they talk about books and plans for the day. The chapter showcases Elsie's innocence and struggle with emotions while revealing her desire to maintain her father’s love and approval. As she interacts with her friends and deals with a variety of childhood complexities, including issues of trust and obedience, we get a glimpse of her character and the environment in which she lives—a loving, yet complex, family dynamic. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Christian life -- Juvenile fiction Domestic fiction Religious fiction Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction Dinsmore, Elsie (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction Family life -- Southern States -- Juvenile fiction Southern States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal Browsing: Fiction Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Novels 592837 2025-06-21T23:29:57.080658 text/html 592819 592694 2024-11-06T12:06:40.154482 2023-10-06T12:23:49.767781 text/html text/html 277511 2025-06-21T23:30:17.775038 application/epub+zip 286582 2025-06-21T23:30:05.987080 application/epub+zip 286581 2025-06-21T23:29:59.870603 application/epub+zip 521140 2025-06-21T23:30:28.380959 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 480431 2025-06-21T23:30:16.918047 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 465769 2022-09-07T15:28:16.190626 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 531025 2025-06-21T23:29:56.383660 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 511308 2024-10-28T21:18:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 13257 2025-06-21T23:30:28.567975 application/rdf+xml 13209 2025-06-21T23:30:05.212086 image/jpeg 3462 2025-06-21T23:30:04.939065 image/jpeg 272737 2025-06-21T23:29:57.129646 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