Project Gutenberg 2005-02-04 Public domain in the USA. 133 Finley, Martha 1828 1909 Farquharson, Martha Cousin Martha Elsie's New Relations What They Did and How They Fared at Ion; A Sequel to Grandmother Elsie E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Emmy, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Elsie's New Relations" by Martha Finley is a novel written in the early 20th century. This sequel to "Grandmother Elsie" delves into the intertwined lives of the Dinsmore and Raymond families, focusing particularly on the characters of young Lulu Raymond and her interactions with her new relatives at Ion. The narrative captures the essence of familial bonds, personal growth, and the challenges faced in adapting to new environments. The opening of the book sets a picturesque scene on a beautiful October day, where Edward and his wife Zoe are enjoying the serenity of the sea before they move to their new home at Ion. Their conversation reveals Zoe's insecurities about her place among the family and underscores Edward's support for her integration. As the narrative unfolds, we are introduced to the complexities of parenting, as Captain Raymond navigates his children's needs, particularly Lulu's rebellious nature and her adjustment to life at Ion. Through discussions of proper behavior and personal responsibility, we see a glimpse of the moral teachings the characters will encounter throughout the story. The interactions between the children and adults establish a warm, yet challenging dynamic that promises exploration of growth, discipline, and familial love. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Christian life -- Juvenile fiction Domestic fiction Religious fiction Dinsmore, Elsie (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Children's Book Series Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Novels Category: American Literature 420272 2025-07-06T11:37:29.222512 text/html 444412 2020-12-19T09:41:01 text/html 225803 2025-07-06T11:37:37.760468 application/epub+zip 230288 2025-07-06T11:37:32.299509 application/epub+zip 220380 2025-07-06T11:37:30.975528 application/epub+zip 444990 2025-07-06T11:37:41.845478 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 421047 2025-07-06T11:37:36.954527 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 413990 2022-09-07T18:55:46.112830 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 393930 2025-07-06T11:37:28.155529 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 393672 2020-12-19T09:41:01 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20701 2025-07-06T11:37:41.991439 application/rdf+xml 14069 2025-07-06T11:37:31.480497 image/jpeg 3578 2025-07-06T11:37:31.226497 image/jpeg 153699 2020-12-19T09:41:01 application/octet-stream application/zip 146957 2020-12-19T09:41:01 application/octet-stream application/zip 221417 2025-07-06T11:37:29.254527 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