Prudence of the Parsonage by Ethel Hueston
"Prudence of the Parsonage" by Ethel Hueston is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Prudence, the eldest daughter of a Methodist minister, as she navigates her new life in Mount Mark, Iowa, alongside her four younger sisters. The narrative captures the challenges and joys of life in a parsonage, infused with humor and warmth, focusing on the dynamics of family life, community interactions, and the innocence
of youth. The beginning of the novel introduces Prudence and her father as they arrive in Mount Mark, setting the stage for their new life in the parsonage. Prudence excitedly explores their home, filled with childlike wonder while juggling the responsibilities of caring for her siblings. Interactions with the locals at the train station establish the atmosphere of the town, showcasing its quirks and characters. As Prudence attempts to maintain order in the household amidst the chaos that her sisters inevitably bring, the narrative hints at the humorous misadventures to come, highlighting the love and loyalty that bind the family together. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Hueston, Ethel, 1887-1971 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Brown, Arthur William, 1881-1966 |
| Title | Prudence of the Parsonage |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Al Haines |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 84.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Orphans -- Fiction |
| Subject | First loves -- Fiction |
| Subject | Sisters -- Fiction |
| Subject | Bildungsromans |
| Subject | Methodists -- Fiction |
| Subject | Families -- Fiction |
| Subject | Iowa -- Fiction |
| Subject | Betrothal -- Social aspects -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 18413 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-18413-5 |
| Release Date | May 18, 2006 |
| Last Update | Dec 13, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 511 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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