Project Gutenberg 2020-12-27 Public domain in the USA. 120 Curtis, Mary 1840 Johnston, David Claypoole 1799 1865 Johnston, D. C. (David Claypoole) Crackfardi, Gebolibus Memoirs of a country doll. Written by herself Charlene Taylor, Val Wooff and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Memoirs of a Country Doll. Written by herself" by Mary Curtis is a charming children's narrative crafted in the early 1850s. This whimsical book can be categorized as a fictional memoir, wherein the protagonist, a doll named Josephine, recounts her experiences and adventures through various childhood settings and relationships. It provides a delightful exploration of innocence and imagination, capturing the charm of childhood play and the companionship between children and their dolls. The story unfolds as the doll narrates her life, beginning from her purchase by a little girl named Lucy Fitzhenry. From there, Josephine is passed through several "mothers," each of whom brings her unique experiences and adventures. The doll shares tales of being taken to social events, enjoying nature, and learning gardening, all while navigating the dynamics of childhood friendships and family. As Josephine encounters changes in her ownership and new challenges, such as sickness and accidents, her narrative emphasizes themes of love, loss, and the enduring joys of play. By the conclusion, Josephine reflects on her final home with Violet La Grange, showing a heartwarming ending to her journey filled with joy and companionship. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 85.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. en England -- Juvenile fiction Dolls -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Novels 94241 2025-06-25T09:49:14.174545 text/html 69524 2024-10-18T09:18:46 text/html 1160160 2025-06-25T09:49:19.351454 application/epub+zip 1159619 2025-06-25T09:49:16.348464 application/epub+zip 118116 2025-06-25T09:49:14.529513 application/epub+zip 1192147 2025-06-25T09:49:21.457498 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1167210 2025-06-25T09:49:18.676461 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 126401 2022-09-28T21:30:45.497179 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 73800 2025-06-25T09:49:13.955535 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 53755 2024-10-18T09:18:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17209 2025-06-25T09:49:21.587456 application/rdf+xml 16312 2025-06-25T09:49:16.031584 image/jpeg 2003 2025-06-25T09:49:15.989485 image/jpeg 1116310 2025-06-25T09:49:14.206490 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