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Title: The Harvest of Years
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Produced by Stacy Brown, Jason Isbell, Afra Ullah and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Harvest of Years" by M.L.B. Ewell is a semi-autobiographical novel written in the late 19th century. Through the voice of its protagonist, Emily Minot, the book captures the emotional landscape of a young girl growing into womanhood, exploring themes of family, love, and self-discovery amid the trials of life in a rural setting. The narrative unfolds as Emily recounts her experiences with her family, particularly her relationships with her brother Hal and their new friend Clara, while reflecting on her struggles with social awkwardness and a longing to find her place in the world. At the start of the story, the protagonist introduces herself and reflects on her childhood, marked by clumsiness and misunderstandings, often resulting in the phrase "Emily did it" being echoed in her home. As she navigates her transition from girlhood to womanhood, her bond with her mother deepens, contrasting with her fraught relationship with her brother Hal and her efforts to cope with her own emotional turmoil. The arrival of Clara, a charming cousin who becomes a close companion, complicates Emily's life further, as her feelings for the handsome Louis, Clara's son, develop amidst her insecurities. The opening chapters establish a rich tapestry of familial love, emotional struggles, and the seeds of romantic tension that drive Emily's journey to self-acceptance and understanding in a complex world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Ewell, Martha Lewis Beckwith, 1841-1902
EBook No.: 18332
Published: May 6, 2006
Downloads: 146
Language: English
Subject: Christian life -- Fiction
Subject: Domestic fiction
Subject: Conduct of life -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Harvest of Years
Credits:
Produced by Stacy Brown, Jason Isbell, Afra Ullah and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Harvest of Years" by M.L.B. Ewell is a semi-autobiographical novel written in the late 19th century. Through the voice of its protagonist, Emily Minot, the book captures the emotional landscape of a young girl growing into womanhood, exploring themes of family, love, and self-discovery amid the trials of life in a rural setting. The narrative unfolds as Emily recounts her experiences with her family, particularly her relationships with her brother Hal and their new friend Clara, while reflecting on her struggles with social awkwardness and a longing to find her place in the world. At the start of the story, the protagonist introduces herself and reflects on her childhood, marked by clumsiness and misunderstandings, often resulting in the phrase "Emily did it" being echoed in her home. As she navigates her transition from girlhood to womanhood, her bond with her mother deepens, contrasting with her fraught relationship with her brother Hal and her efforts to cope with her own emotional turmoil. The arrival of Clara, a charming cousin who becomes a close companion, complicates Emily's life further, as her feelings for the handsome Louis, Clara's son, develop amidst her insecurities. The opening chapters establish a rich tapestry of familial love, emotional struggles, and the seeds of romantic tension that drive Emily's journey to self-acceptance and understanding in a complex world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Ewell, Martha Lewis Beckwith, 1841-1902
EBook No.: 18332
Published: May 6, 2006
Downloads: 146
Language: English
Subject: Christian life -- Fiction
Subject: Domestic fiction
Subject: Conduct of life -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.