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Forester, Fanny
1817
1854
Judson, Emily Chubbuck
Effie Maurice
Or What do I Love Best
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"Effie Maurice" by Fanny Forester is a moral novel written during the early 19th century. The story revolves around the character of Effie Maurice, a young girl exploring themes of love, sacrifice, and the importance of charity. The book emphasizes the significance of selflessness and understanding one’s responsibilities to others, particularly in the context of personal trials and tribulations. The narrative follows Effie as she grapples with moral lessons taught by her mother, encounters various societal issues, and observes the struggles of those less fortunate than herself. Through her interactions with her brother Harry and the challenges faced by their family and friends, Effie learns about the dangers of selfishness and the importance of generosity. Key events include their efforts to support a poor widow and her sick child, as well as the reflections on the consequences of neglecting responsibilities. The story ultimately illustrates that true love for God surpasses all earthly attachments and highlights the significance of maintaining a charitable and just spirit in a world filled with temptation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 73.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Christian life -- Juvenile fiction
Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
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