What the wind did by Amy Le Feuvre
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"What the Wind Did" by Amy Le Feuvre is a novel written during the late 19th century, around the turn of the century. The story explores the themes of friendship, growth, and the passage of time through the tender relationship between a young clerk named Rufus Tracy and a fragile little girl named Greta Clay. Reflecting on personal aspirations and familial bonds, this work delves into the challenges of love, duty, and
the impact of childhood experiences in shaping adult lives. The narrative begins with Rufus Tracy, a clerk in a small country bank, who encounters Greta on a stormy morning as she struggles with an umbrella. Their friendship blossoms as they navigate life's complexities together, with Rufus providing a much-needed sense of companionship and joy in Greta's otherwise restricted existence under the watchful eye of her strict nurse, Becca. The story progresses through their innocent conversations, touching moments of connection, and the trials of life, culminating in years later when they unexpectedly reunite at a social gathering. Through this reunion, Rufus confronts his past with his estranged mother, and Greta urges him toward reconciliation, showcasing the powerful themes of forgiveness and the enduring influence of childhood relationships. The tale emphasizes the beauty and challenges of growing up, highlighting how one's upbringing and friendships can shape moments of transformation in later life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Le Feuvre, Amy, 1861-1929 |
|---|---|
| Title | What the wind did |
| Original Publication | New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1899. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Christian life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 72454 |
| Release Date | Dec 19, 2023 |
| Last Update | Dec 27, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 231 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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