Project Gutenberg 2023-08-26 Public domain in the USA. 143 A. L. O. E. 1821 1893 A.L.O.E. Tucker, Charlotte Maria Tucker, C. M. 27021409 The beautiful garment, and other stories $aRock Island :$bAugustana Book Concern, $c1927. The beautiful garment -- The captive -- The voyage. "The Beautiful Garment and Other Stories" by A. L. O. E. is a collection of moral tales written in the early 20th century. The stories emphasize the importance of character development, virtues such as charity, and the spiritual lessons that can be gleaned from daily experiences. Each narrative conveys themes of faith, personal responsibility, and the contrast between superficial appearances and true inner worth. The collection comprises three main stories: "The Beautiful Garment," "The Captive," and "The Voyage." In "The Beautiful Garment," young Lydia learns hard lessons about pride and the true essence of virtue as she navigates her life filled with good works but underlying selfishness. "The Captive" follows Grace Milner, a young teacher whose life takes a tragic turn after an accident, leading her to confront her faith in the face of despair. The final story, "The Voyage," centers on little Minnie and her mother as they travel by steamer, where they encounter diverse personalities and learn spiritual lessons. Through these narratives, A. L. O. E. illustrates how true beauty and readiness for life’s challenges come from one's inner character and reliance on faith amidst trials. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20230825093245aloe 1927 US Reading ease score: 75.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Christian life -- Juvenile fiction Children's stories PZ Text Category: Short Stories Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Religion/Spirituality 109184 2025-07-28T09:49:07.645124 text/html 106554 2023-08-26T16:50:50 text/html 211713 2025-07-28T09:49:10.216183 application/epub+zip 211868 2025-07-28T09:49:08.119122 application/epub+zip 109479 2025-07-28T09:49:07.864153 application/epub+zip 259684 2025-07-28T09:49:11.793133 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 248506 2025-07-28T09:49:09.959211 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 99636 2025-07-28T09:49:07.384152 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 99647 2023-08-26T16:50:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17292 2025-07-28T09:49:11.943117 application/rdf+xml 21557 2025-07-28T09:49:07.941143 image/jpeg 3551 2025-07-28T09:49:07.901136 image/jpeg 205900 2023-08-26T16:50:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 206383 2025-07-28T09:49:07.665153 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