Project Gutenberg 2005-10-18 Public domain in the USA. 213 Dorsey, Anna Hanson 1815 1896 Dorsey, Anna Hanson McKenney May Brooke Produced by Al Haines "May Brooke" by Anna Hanson Dorsey is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book follows the life of May Brooke, a kind-hearted and resilient young woman navigating her new life under the guardianship of her stern Uncle Stillinghast, while also dealing with her recently arrived cousin, Helen, who faces her own struggles. The themes of family dynamics, personal growth, and the exploration of faith weave through the story as May strives to create a sense of home amidst challenge and adversity. The opening of "May Brooke" introduces us to May and her uncle, a bitter man whose past disappointments have soured his view of the world and those around him, particularly women. As May awaits the arrival of her cousin Helen, who has just lost her family, we see May’s compassionate nature in contrast to her uncle's harshness. Upon Helen's arrival, we witness the beginning of a complex relationship as May attempts to comfort and guide Helen through their new, difficult living situation. The narrative begins to explore their dynamics, hinting at the challenges and transformations both characters will experience as they learn to navigate their circumstances within their uncle's household. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Catholics -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Novels 379178 2025-06-07T10:00:56.729993 text/html 378999 2025-01-15T22:45:29.510700 text/html 214938 2025-06-07T10:01:04.780903 application/epub+zip 219812 2025-06-07T10:00:59.573959 application/epub+zip 210020 2025-06-07T10:00:58.352925 application/epub+zip 382509 2025-06-07T10:01:08.833878 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 350954 2025-06-07T10:01:04.017907 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 317621 2022-09-08T08:11:28.147576 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 341799 2025-06-07T10:00:56.327939 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 341689 2020-12-12T18:50:39 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 134197 2020-12-12T18:50:39 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 341680 2020-12-12T18:50:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 134161 2020-12-12T18:50:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18981 2025-06-07T10:01:08.976910 application/rdf+xml 12236 2025-06-07T10:00:58.904924 image/jpeg 3258 2025-06-07T10:00:58.628957 image/jpeg 211223 2025-06-07T10:00:56.764947 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