Project Gutenberg 2005-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 35851 Sinclair, May 1863 1946 Sinclair, Mary Amelia St. Clair Mary Olivier: a Life Produced by Suzanne Shell, Beth Trapaga and PG Distributed Proofreaders "Mary Olivier: A Life" by May Sinclair is a semi-autobiographical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around Mary Olivier, a young girl growing up in a well-off English family, exploring her childhood experiences in a richly detailed and evocative manner. The book delves into themes of family dynamics, personal identity, and the complex nature of childhood, as seen through Mary's innocent yet perceptive lens. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to Mary's early life, beginning with her infancy and transitioning into childhood, exploring her interactions with her family and caregivers. The opening chapters vividly depict her sensory experiences, from the sights and sounds of her home environment to her imaginative play and her relationships with her mother, father, and siblings. The narrative captures her feelings of love, fear, curiosity, and jealousy, particularly in moments of conflict between her desires and parental expectations. This rich portrayal of a young girl's inner world sets the stage for Mary's development, promising a journey filled with emotional depth and the trials of growing up. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 94.0 (5th grade). Very easy to read. en Domestic fiction Bildungsromans Mothers and daughters -- Fiction PR Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 813630 2025-07-04T08:35:07.045066 text/html 813451 2025-01-11T23:58:15.372282 text/html 359770 2025-07-04T08:35:20.814068 application/epub+zip 370309 2025-07-04T08:35:10.835054 application/epub+zip 352864 2025-07-04T08:35:09.219035 application/epub+zip 679113 2025-07-04T08:35:27.576047 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 617906 2025-07-04T08:35:19.243044 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 557486 2022-09-05T03:57:12.379416 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 690608 2025-07-04T08:35:06.345154 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 685717 2021-01-02T06:01:47 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17874 2025-07-04T08:35:27.710952 application/rdf+xml 14422 2025-07-04T08:35:09.715040 image/jpeg 3809 2025-07-04T08:35:09.464045 image/jpeg 251692 2021-01-02T06:01:47 application/octet-stream application/zip 349723 2025-07-04T08:35:07.101102 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