Hope and Have; or, Fanny Grant Among the Indians: A Story for Young People by Optic
"Hope and Have; or, Fanny Grant Among the Indians: A Story for Young People" by Oliver Optic is a novel for young readers written in the mid-19th century. The story follows Fanny Grant, a young girl who undergoes a transformation from being a wayward child to a more responsible person. Set against the backdrop of significant historical events, including a violent massacre involving Native Americans, it illustrates the importance of moral values
and the consequences of one's actions. At the start of the story, Fanny Grant is depicted as overly confident yet mischievous, particularly concerning her namesake, Fanny Jane, who is being placed under Fanny's care. Their interactions reveal Fanny Jane's rebellious nature, leading her caretaker to distrust her promises of good behavior. The narrative introduces the familial context, touching upon Fanny Grant's role within the Grant family during the American Civil War, setting the stage for her character development amid various trials. As the story unfolds, themes of influence, redemption, and the struggle between virtue and vice begin to emerge, particularly illustrated through Fanny Jane's conduct and its impact on those around her. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Optic, Oliver, 1822-1897 |
|---|---|
| Title | Hope and Have; or, Fanny Grant Among the Indians: A Story for Young People |
| Credits |
Produced by David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from scans of public domain material produced by Microsoft for their Live Search Books site.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Orphans -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Indians of North America -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Minnesota -- History -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 24660 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-24660-4 |
| Release Date | Feb 20, 2008 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 430 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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