Project Gutenberg 2004-08-16 Public domain in the USA. 256 Little, Frances 1863 1941 Macaulay, Fannie Caldwell Yeto, Genjiro 1867 1924 Yeto, Gaingero Kataoka, Genjiro Kataoka, G. Little Sister Snow Produced by Juliet Sutherland David Widger and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Little Sister Snow" by Frances Little is a novel written in the early 20th century. This poignant tale explores the life of a young Japanese girl named Yuki Chan, highlighting her experiences of childhood innocence, cultural expectations, and the struggles within the confines of her societal duties. The book offers readers a glimpse into the beauty and complexity of Japanese traditions while tackling themes of love, longing, and personal sacrifice. The story follows Yuki Chan as she transitions from a playful, carefree child in a quaint Japanese garden to a young woman facing the weight of adulthood and arranged marriage. As she develops feelings for an American boy, Dick Merrit, who visits her village, she grapples with her burgeoning emotions and the expectations placed upon her by her family and society. Yuki's life is painted with vivid imagery of her surroundings and the rich cultural practices, yet it is also tinged with the challenges of poverty and her desire for personal happiness. Throughout the narrative, Yuki struggles with the tension between her duty to her family and her dreams of love and freedom, making for a touching and reflective read for those interested in historical and cultural contexts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Japan -- History -- Meiji period, 1868-1912 -- Fiction PS Text Category: Novels 117836 2025-07-03T05:54:53.912696 text/html 113313 2020-12-29T07:42:23 text/html 991890 2025-07-03T05:54:58.404755 application/epub+zip 992081 2025-07-03T05:54:55.712711 application/epub+zip 108093 2025-07-03T05:54:54.621690 application/epub+zip 1102890 2025-07-03T05:55:00.335656 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1093691 2025-07-03T05:54:57.724707 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 186746 2022-09-03T09:31:16.543030 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 96282 2025-07-03T05:54:53.447705 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 96123 2020-12-29T07:42:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19176 2025-07-03T05:55:00.469650 application/rdf+xml 13533 2025-07-03T05:54:55.103704 image/jpeg 3623 2025-07-03T05:54:54.861726 image/jpeg 887845 2020-12-29T07:42:23 application/octet-stream application/zip 37693 2020-12-29T07:42:23 application/octet-stream application/zip 953042 2025-07-03T05:54:53.958715 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