Project Gutenberg 2011-07-15 Public domain in the USA. 230 Speed, Nell 1878 1913 Molly Brown of Kentucky E-text prepared by Stephen Hutcheson, Rod Crawford, Dave Morgan, eagkw, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) "Molly Brown of Kentucky" by Nell Speed is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a young woman named Molly Brown and her close circle of friends, set against the backdrop of World War I and the personal struggles that arise from it. The narrative likely explores themes of love, friendship, and the impact of war on everyday lives. The opening of the novel begins with a letter from Julia Kean to Molly, describing her life in France just as the war begins to ramp up. Julia expresses concern for her friends and family while detailing her experiences and observations in France. The reader is introduced to Julia’s longing for her home in Kentucky as she navigates the tumultuous atmosphere of pre-war Europe. The narrative quickly shifts to Molly’s life in Kentucky, where she and her husband, Professor Edwin Green, await news of their brother Kent, who has traveled to France. Tension builds as the realities of war encroach on their lives, highlighting the uncertainties and emotional upheavals faced by those at home while loved ones are overseas. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/36736/36736-h/images/molly7cover.jpg Reading ease score: 80.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. en War stories World War, 1914-1918 -- Juvenile fiction Young women -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile fiction Kentucky -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile fiction Letter writing -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Novels 372246 2025-08-15T05:05:49.724141 text/html 390181 2011-07-14T22:14:59 text/html 371781 2025-08-15T05:05:56.055167 application/epub+zip 373313 2025-08-15T05:05:51.118185 application/epub+zip 218498 2025-08-15T05:05:50.449168 application/epub+zip 553855 2025-08-15T05:05:59.958113 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 512269 2025-08-15T05:05:55.281180 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 302923 2022-09-16T17:18:08.870809 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 319150 2025-08-15T05:05:48.808201 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 318801 2011-07-14T22:11:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 318808 2011-07-14T22:11:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20609 2025-08-15T05:06:00.239096 application/rdf+xml 29135 2025-08-15T05:05:50.541152 image/jpeg 4322 2025-08-15T05:05:50.495139 image/jpeg 123741 2011-07-14T22:11:31 application/octet-stream application/zip 368828 2011-07-14T22:17:29 application/octet-stream application/zip 123678 2011-07-14T22:11:31 application/octet-stream application/zip 366780 2025-08-15T05:05:49.772177 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