Mary Ware's Promised Land by Annie F. Johnston
"Mary Ware's Promised Land" by Annie F. Johnston is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book follows the spirited character Mary Ware, a determined young woman seeking adventure and her own path in life amidst familial expectations. As Mary embarks on a journey of self-discovery and exploration, the story unveils her aspirations, relationships, and the challenges she faces in pursuit of her dreams. The opening of the novel captures
a moment of transition as Mary and her family travel by train back to their home in Lone-Rock, highlighting her optimistic disposition and yearning for new experiences. Mary's lively interactions aboard the train with her friends and family reveal her adventurous spirit, while her aspirations of finding a job and living independently hint at a push against traditional gender roles. Through her conversations with her mother and brothers, we see Mary's internal struggle between familial loyalty and her desire for independence, setting the stage for her quest for identity and purpose in a world brimming with possibilities and uncertainties. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Johnston, Annie F. (Annie Fellows), 1863-1931 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Goss, John, 1886-1963 |
| Title | Mary Ware's Promised Land |
| Series Title | The Little Colonel Series |
| Credits |
Produced by David Edwards, Emmy 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.)Music by Linda Cantoni. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Young women -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 24235 |
| Release Date | Jan 10, 2008 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 954 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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