Project Gutenberg 2014-04-18 Public domain in the USA. 345 Berry, Flora E. (Flora Eliza) 1873 1949 Berry, Flora Eliza Patterson, Malcolm 1873 1941 Patterson, George Malcolm Monica's choice Produced by Al Haines "Monica's Choice" by Flora E. Berry is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Monica Beauchamp, a spirited and rebellious fifteen-year-old girl navigating the challenges of adolescence while living with her strict grandmother, Mrs. Beauchamp. From the outset, the narrative sets the stage for Monica's internal struggles and her longing for connection and friendship, particularly with peers who may offer an escape from her rigid upbringing. The opening of the book introduces us to the tense relationship between Monica and her grandmother, who constantly worries about Monica's unruly behavior and rebellious nature. After a series of reprimands, Monica learns she will be sent to a day school, which she initially views with excitement, believing it will allow her to make friends. However, this new chapter is marked by her clashes with authority figures, including her governesses. As Monica begins her school life, she quickly becomes drawn to her new classmate, Olive Franklyn, suggesting a glimmer of hope for genuine connection amidst the challenges posed by her upbringing and her own tempestuous nature. The overarching themes of identity, authority, and the quest for companionship begin to take shape, promising further exploration as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/45432/45432-rst/images/img-cover.jpg Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Christian life -- Juvenile fiction Girls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Grandmothers -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Novels Category: British Literature 517994 2025-06-18T12:19:30.816788 text/html 504495 2024-10-24T06:03:23 text/html 578101 2025-06-18T12:19:44.636614 application/epub+zip 854989 2025-01-18T12:00:56.458615 application/pdf 528906 2025-01-18T12:00:45.220657 application/pdf 589515 2025-06-18T12:19:36.397690 application/epub+zip 258235 2025-06-18T12:19:33.136701 application/epub+zip 716942 2025-06-18T12:19:49.190656 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 686513 2025-06-18T12:19:42.399666 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 356829 2022-09-20T17:52:43.558691 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 438334 2025-06-18T12:19:29.822757 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 441532 2014-04-18T09:24:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 438530 2014-04-18T09:24:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 438542 2014-04-18T09:24:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 26933 2025-06-18T12:19:49.361577 application/rdf+xml 425130 2025-06-18T12:19:29.564721 text/x-rst 425130 2014-04-18T09:24:36 text/x-rst 13532 2025-06-18T12:19:34.315660 image/jpeg 2181 2025-06-18T12:19:33.657669 image/jpeg 167650 2014-04-18T09:24:28 application/octet-stream application/zip 167176 2014-04-18T09:24:32 application/octet-stream application/zip 559251 2014-04-18T09:24:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 541315 2014-04-18T09:24:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 167130 2014-04-18T09:24:36 application/octet-stream application/zip 550570 2025-06-18T12:19:30.873689 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