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 Project Gutenberg 2016-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 108 Hill, Grace Livingston 1865 1947 Lutz, Grace Livingston Hill Livingston, Grace 28009723 A Chautauqua Idyl E-text prepared by Emmy, MWS, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "A Chautauqua Idyl" by Grace Livingston Hill is a narrative written in the late 19th century that falls under the category of a philosophical allegory. The book centers around the Chautauqua movement, highlighting themes of education, spirituality, and community. It weaves a story through the perspectives of various flower and animal characters who discuss their desire for gathering and learning in a celebratory way that honors their creator. In the story, a group of flowers and creatures living near a brook yearn for something meaningful to do, leading to the idea of creating a Chautauqua gathering. They talk about the experiences of a new arrival, a bachelor button, who shares tales of a beautiful place where people come together to study and sing about God and nature. As they debate what their own Chautauqua should consist of, they explore topics such as theology, literature, and art. Each character brings their own unique contributions to the committee planning their event, culminating in a hopeful undertaking designed to celebrate their existence and the beauty of God's creation. The narrative illustrates the joy of collaboration, the importance of knowledge, and the power of collective praise. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Chautauquas PS Text Category: Novels Category: Religion/Spirituality 103908 2025-07-20T12:24:13.888968 text/html 81511 2024-10-22T23:49:35 text/html 2036833 2025-07-20T12:24:17.079925 application/epub+zip 2036140 2025-07-20T12:24:14.698965 application/epub+zip 369962 2025-07-20T12:24:14.285955 application/epub+zip 2085259 2025-07-20T12:24:18.982912 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1796584 2025-07-20T12:24:16.654911 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 133098 2022-09-23T08:53:34.049032 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 81176 2025-07-20T12:24:13.504981 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 61289 2024-10-22T23:49:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16833 2025-07-20T12:24:19.109909 application/rdf+xml 28257 2025-07-20T12:24:14.363915 image/jpeg 3999 2025-07-20T12:24:14.324945 image/jpeg 1976716 2025-07-20T12:24:13.955987 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia