Project Gutenberg 2005-01-17 Public domain in the USA. 95 Spyri, Johanna 1827 1901 Heusser, Johanna Louise Spyri, Johanna Heusser Brooks, Louise 1835 1892 Brooks, Mrs. Francis Uncle Titus and His Visit to the Country Originally bound with Veronica, ebook 14627. E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Emmy, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Uncle Titus and His Visit to the Country" by Johanna Spyri is a children's story written in the late 19th century. This heartwarming tale revolves around Major Karl Falk, who, after being wounded in the war, relocates with his young daughter, Dora, to Karlsruhe to seek care and live near his half-sister, Aunt Ninette, and her husband, Uncle Titus. It explores themes of familial love, loss, and the innocent joys of childhood, as shown through the experiences of Dora and her father. The opening of the story introduces Major Falk and his daughter Dora as they enjoy their daily walks under the lindens. Major Falk is portrayed as a devoted father who shares stories of Dora's deceased mother, creating a bond steeped in love and beloved memories. Their tranquil life is disrupted by the Major's deteriorating health, prompting a move to live with Uncle Titus and Aunt Ninette. Aunt Ninette is characterized by her anxious nature, while Uncle Titus is buried in his writing. The story sets a poignant tone as it highlights Dora's affection for her father and her struggles with his illness, foreshadowing a poignant journey through grief and growing up, woven into the fabric of family bonds and childhood relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 76.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Orphans -- Juvenile fiction Country life -- Juvenile fiction Switzerland -- Juvenile fiction Authors -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Children's Literature Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Novels 239882 2025-07-06T10:51:16.001627 text/html 226261 2024-10-28T21:45:28 text/html 165193 2025-07-06T10:51:23.327597 application/epub+zip 167217 2025-07-06T10:51:19.362587 application/epub+zip 149732 2025-07-06T10:51:17.998588 application/epub+zip 362683 2025-07-06T10:51:26.177547 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 350875 2025-07-06T10:51:22.488568 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 317571 2022-09-07T17:55:32.594263 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 213868 2023-09-07T04:38:40.857447 text/plain 193892 2024-10-28T21:45:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18151 2025-07-06T10:51:26.310527 application/rdf+xml 17116 2025-07-06T10:51:18.497582 image/jpeg 3909 2025-07-06T10:51:18.247586 image/jpeg 162055 2025-07-06T10:51:16.020602 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 de.wikipedia en.wikipedia