Rosy by Mrs. Molesworth
"Rosy" by Mrs. Molesworth is a children's novel likely written during the late 19th century. The story centers around a young girl named Rosy, who is dealing with feelings of jealousy and frustration as she navigates her relationships with her brothers and the arrival of a new little girl named Beata. The book explores themes of temper, familial love, and the challenges of growing up, particularly as Rosy struggles with her less
than favorable disposition and her longing for her mother's affection. The opening of the book introduces us to Rosy, who is characterized as a lively but willful child. She is dealing with her emotions after the announcement of Beata's arrival to live with her family, fueling her temper and jealousy. The passage reveals Rosy's interactions with her brothers, Colin and Felix, demonstrating both her affection for them and her volatile nature, as she flips between anger and affection. Rosy's relationships with her family members, especially her little brother Felix, highlight her complex emotions and hint at her internal conflicts. This engaging beginning sets the stage for Rosy's journey towards understanding herself and her feelings towards others. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Molesworth, Mrs., 1839-1921 |
|---|---|
| Title | Rosy |
| Credits |
Produced by Steve Schulze, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. This file was produced from images generously made available by the CWRU Preservation Department Digital Library. HTML version by Al Haines. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 89.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Girls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Family -- England -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Siblings -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Temper -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Jealousy -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 6676 |
| Release Date | Oct 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | May 24, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 362 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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