Project Gutenberg 2004-12-12 Public domain in the USA. 281 Morrow, Honoré 1880 1940 Willsie, Honoré Morrow, Honore McCue Willsie Morrow, Honoré McCue Willsie Morrow, Mrs. William Judith of the Godless Valley Produced by Audrey Longhurst, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Judith of the Godless Valley" by Honoré Willsie is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set in the rugged landscape of Lost Chief Valley, the story introduces readers to Judith, a spirited and brave young girl, alongside her foster brother Douglas, as they navigate the complexities of childhood, family dynamics, and the harsh realities of life in a remote ranching community. The narrative delves into themes of loneliness, longing, and the search for identity amid personal struggles and societal expectations. At the start of "Judith of the Godless Valley," the stage is set on a quiet Sunday as Judith and Douglas prepare for a long-awaited sermon in their valley, where religion has been largely absent. The opening chapter vividly describes their surroundings and the stark winter landscape while showcasing Judith's feisty personality through her playful banter with Douglas. As they arrive at the schoolhouse, tension rises when the preacher confronts the community about their moral failings, leading to chaos and laughter amongst the townsfolk. This establishes a blend of serious themes with a lighthearted undertone that echoes throughout the book. As the story unfolds, the dynamic between Judith and Douglas deepens, hinting at the complexities of their relationship and the challenges they will face together as they transition from childhood to adulthood. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 85.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. en United States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction PS Text Category: Novels Category: American Literature 648016 2025-10-06T09:15:58.827078 text/html 647995 647875 2024-11-06T12:22:26.454180 2023-10-06T12:36:18.263093 text/html text/html 309005 2025-10-06T09:16:09.113014 application/epub+zip 318110 2025-10-06T09:16:01.971074 application/epub+zip 311645 2025-10-06T09:16:00.745062 application/epub+zip 594962 2025-10-06T09:16:14.344503 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 552591 2025-10-06T09:16:08.265051 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 509202 2022-09-07T15:47:05.675477 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 566622 2025-10-06T09:15:58.283051 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 546799 2024-10-28T21:21:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17045 2025-10-06T09:16:14.475470 application/rdf+xml 15666 2025-10-06T09:16:01.244095 image/jpeg 3836 2025-10-06T09:16:00.993071 image/jpeg 303350 2025-10-06T09:15:58.874072 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