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Title: Lucia's trust
Original Publication: London: John F. Shaw and Co., Ltd., 1893.
Summary: "Lucia's Trust" by Catharine Shaw is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story explores themes of duty, sacrifice, and spiritual growth through the experiences of the protagonist, Lucia Carew, who must take charge of her younger siblings when her mother leaves to care for an ill husband. The book centers around Lucia's inner conflict and the lessons she learns about trust and selflessness during her time managing family responsibilities. As the narrative unfolds, Lucia grapples with her feelings of disappointment and resentment when her summer of freedom with her cousins is cut short. Faced with the responsibility of caring for her five step-siblings, she initially struggles to find joy in her new role. However, through her interactions with the children and a series of enlightening experiences—such as caring for her ailing brother Evan and confronting her own selfishness—Lucia undergoes a transformation. By the end, she learns that serving others and embracing challenges can lead to profound personal growth and happiness, illustrating the power of faith and family bonds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 78.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Shaw, Catharine
EBook No.: 74901
Published: Dec 14, 2024
Downloads: 89
Language: English
Subject: Christian life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Stepfamilies -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Lucia's trust
Original Publication: London: John F. Shaw and Co., Ltd., 1893.
Summary: "Lucia's Trust" by Catharine Shaw is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story explores themes of duty, sacrifice, and spiritual growth through the experiences of the protagonist, Lucia Carew, who must take charge of her younger siblings when her mother leaves to care for an ill husband. The book centers around Lucia's inner conflict and the lessons she learns about trust and selflessness during her time managing family responsibilities. As the narrative unfolds, Lucia grapples with her feelings of disappointment and resentment when her summer of freedom with her cousins is cut short. Faced with the responsibility of caring for her five step-siblings, she initially struggles to find joy in her new role. However, through her interactions with the children and a series of enlightening experiences—such as caring for her ailing brother Evan and confronting her own selfishness—Lucia undergoes a transformation. By the end, she learns that serving others and embracing challenges can lead to profound personal growth and happiness, illustrating the power of faith and family bonds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 78.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Shaw, Catharine
EBook No.: 74901
Published: Dec 14, 2024
Downloads: 89
Language: English
Subject: Christian life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Stepfamilies -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.