Project Gutenberg 2005-07-27 Public domain in the USA. 386 Huddleston, G. C., Mrs. Huddleston, Mrs. George Croft Huddleston, Mrs. G. C. Bluebell A Novel Produced by Early Canadiana Online, Robert Cicconetti, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Bluebell" by Mrs. G.C. Huddleston is a novel written in the late 19th century that explores the life of a young girl, Bluebell Leigh, as she navigates the challenges of poverty, adolescence, and emerging adulthood in Canada. As an unprotected female living with her mother and an aunt, Bluebell's character is central to the narrative, showcasing her innocence, aspirations, and struggles. At the start of the story, we are introduced to Bluebell, whose lively spirit contrasts starkly with her bleak surroundings in a modest cottage. The opening chapter paints a vivid picture of her family’s financial troubles and her longing for a better life, particularly highlighted by her desire for new boots to attend a picnic. The dynamics within her household, including her interactions with her mother and aunt, reveal a depth of emotion tied to their struggles, setting the stage for Bluebell's ambitions to become a governess or musical teacher as she seeks independence and a more fulfilling future. The beginning lays the groundwork for themes of resilience, love, and social class, which are likely to unfold as the narrative progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Canada -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Travel & Geography Browsing: Fiction Category: Novels 692811 2025-06-07T07:12:57.316975 text/html 697604 2020-12-12T06:43:55 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 264150 2020-12-12T06:43:55 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 334748 2025-06-07T07:13:08.790936 application/epub+zip 349402 2025-06-07T07:12:59.949965 application/epub+zip 349402 2025-06-07T07:12:58.388976 application/epub+zip 593974 2025-06-07T07:13:15.429901 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 577067 2025-06-07T07:13:07.698941 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 557297 2022-09-08T04:59:54.913165 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 654424 2025-06-07T07:12:55.529007 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 654191 2020-12-12T06:43:55 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 258441 2020-12-12T06:43:55 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 654182 2020-12-12T06:43:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 258299 2020-12-12T06:43:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20049 2025-06-07T07:13:15.588894 application/rdf+xml 10588 2025-06-07T07:12:58.997996 image/jpeg 2817 2025-06-07T07:12:58.692970 image/jpeg 321775 2025-06-07T07:12:57.378985 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