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 2024-12-11 Public domain in the USA. 157 Guernsey, Lucy Ellen 1826 1899 Guernsey, Lucy E. (Lucy Ellen) L. E. G. (Lucy Ellen Guernsey) G., L. E. (Lucy Ellen Guernsey) LEG (Lucy Ellen Guernsey) Guernsey, L. E. Lady Lucy's secret : $b or, the gold thimble $aUnited States :$bAmerican Sunday-School Union, $c1869. The Children of Stanton-Corbet Series [Year 1704] "Lady Lucy's Secret: Or, The Gold Thimble" by Lucy Ellen Guernsey is a novel written in the late 19th century. This historical fiction centers around young Lady Lucy, an heiress in early 18th century England, who grapples with the constraints of her upbringing under the tyrannical rule of her Aunt Bernard. The narrative explores themes of childhood, oppression, and the quest for personal freedom as Lucy navigates her loneliness and harsh treatment, yearning for a sense of belonging and affection. At the start of the story, we meet Lady Lucy, a delicate girl of eleven, who is being raised by her strict Aunt Bernard after losing her mother. Despite her wealth, Lucy feels trapped and isolated, unable to enjoy the carefree life of other children her age. She endures a rigid upbringing filled with strict discipline, and her interactions with Aunt Bernard are fraught with fear and tension. The opening chapters reveal Lucy’s longing for connection and her heartache from her aunt's cruelty. When Aunt Bernard leaves on a trip, Lucy seizes her fleeting freedom, engaging in joyful activities forbidden by her aunt. However, the situation escalates when her mischief leads to serious consequences. The opening sets the stage for Lucy's journey towards self-discovery and the pursuit of happiness, laying the groundwork for the conflicts and transformations that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20241115143457guernsey 1869 US Reading ease score: 87.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Great Britain -- History -- Anne, 1702-1714 -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Novels Category: British Literature 174439 2025-07-29T14:06:21.710061 text/html 150258 2024-12-11T11:13:52 text/html 781763 2025-07-29T14:06:24.773040 application/epub+zip 783616 2025-07-29T14:06:22.194024 application/epub+zip 135038 2025-07-29T14:06:21.937999 application/epub+zip 849157 2025-07-29T14:06:26.855971 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 837253 2025-07-29T14:06:24.448999 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 162076 2025-07-29T14:06:21.194025 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 142344 2024-12-11T11:13:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16559 2025-07-29T14:06:26.992985 application/rdf+xml 28319 2025-07-29T14:06:22.012009 image/jpeg 3466 2025-07-29T14:06:21.974987 image/jpeg 1004848 2025-07-29T14:06:21.752047 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia