Project Gutenberg 2011-09-08 Public domain in the USA. 258 Reed, Helen Leah 1926 Pyle, Ellen Bernard Thompson 1876 1936 Thompson, Ellen Bernard Brenda's Bargain: A Story for Girls Produced by Heather Clark, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "Brenda's Bargain: A Story for Girls" by Helen Leah Reed is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Brenda Barlow, a young woman characterized by her kindness and generosity, as she navigates relationships and moral dilemmas in her life. The narrative presents themes of class differences and the importance of helping others, as Brenda becomes involved in the lives of those less fortunate than herself. The opening of the novel depicts a pivotal moment for Brenda as she ventures into a shop to buy a wedding gift. Her experience takes a dramatic turn when the delicate vase she purchases is accidentally shattered by a shop girl named Maggie. Instead of seeking restitution, Brenda decides not only to comfort Maggie but also to ensure that she isn't penalized for the mishap. This act of compassion leads Brenda to want to take Maggie under her wing and help her secure a better future, highlighting Brenda's caring nature. As the story progresses, themes of social responsibility and the bond between individuals from different walks of life are set to unfold, starting from this impactful beginning. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Schools -- Juvenile fiction Young women -- Juvenile fiction Boston (Mass.) -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Novels Category: American Literature 407020 2025-10-15T08:10:06.806980 text/html 406221 2011-09-08T06:18:36 text/html 775576 2025-10-15T08:10:15.438981 application/epub+zip 779411 2025-10-15T08:10:10.220038 application/epub+zip 216326 2025-10-15T08:10:08.847017 application/epub+zip 1000221 2025-10-15T08:10:19.340902 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 977828 2025-10-15T08:10:14.576991 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 385232 2022-09-17T07:01:49.341115 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 384564 2025-10-15T08:10:06.007966 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 384415 2011-09-08T06:18:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 384409 2011-09-08T06:18:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21515 2025-10-15T08:10:19.488905 application/rdf+xml 16479 2025-10-15T08:10:09.435961 image/jpeg 3933 2025-10-15T08:10:09.183002 image/jpeg 144678 2011-09-08T06:18:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 664186 2011-09-08T06:18:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 144635 2011-09-08T06:18:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 745917 2025-10-15T08:10:06.856005 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 en.wikipedia