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Holley, Marietta
1836
1926
Josiah Allen's wife
Holley, Mariettta
Grunwald, Charles
1867
1910
Grünwald, Ch. (Charles)
09026669
Samantha on Children's Rights
$aUnited States :$bG.W. Dillingham Company,$c1909.
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"Samantha on Children's Rights" by Marietta Holley is a humorous social commentary written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the character Samantha, who reflects on parenting, societal norms, and the values surrounding children's rights through relatable anecdotes and the interactions between families in a rural setting. With a blend of satire and heartfelt observations, the book explores the complexities of child-rearing and the roles of parents in guiding their children. At the start of the narrative, the reader is introduced to Jack, a young boy grappling with the expectations placed upon him by his mother, Tamer Ann. As he develops his curiosity and desire for knowledge, Jack experiences various misunderstandings and challenges in a household that is more focused on discipline than nurturing. Samantha provides insight into her own parenting philosophy, contrasting it with Tamer Ann's approach, while reflecting on broader themes of expectations, love, and the sometimes harsh realities of childhood. This opening portion captures the tone and themes that will be explored throughout the book, setting up a rich exploration of children's rights from a unique perspective. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Parent and child -- Fiction
Children -- United States -- Social conditions -- Fiction
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