Look on the sunny side : and other sketches by Ruth Lamb
"Look on the Sunny Side: And Other Sketches" by Ruth Lamb is a collection of inspirational sketches written in the early 20th century. The book captures various life lessons, moral reflections, and uplifting stories, often centered around themes of perseverance, faith, and the importance of character. The sketches provide insight into the lives of ordinary people who face adversities yet choose to maintain a positive outlook. Throughout the collection, the author portrays
different characters who exemplify resilience and kindness in the face of hardship. For instance, Mrs. Duncan, a hardworking mother, relies on her faith to navigate her family's struggles while caring for her husband and children. The sketches explore themes of love, sacrifice, and the transformative power of faith, offering readers relatable narratives that encourage a positive perspective on life. Overall, the collection urges readers to look beyond their troubles and find hope and strength in their circumstances, nurturing the idea that a sunny outlook can lead to personal growth and fulfillment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lamb, Ruth, 1829-1916 |
|---|---|
| Title | Look on the sunny side : and other sketches |
| Original Publication | London: R. T. S., 1883. |
| Contents | Look on the sunny side -- Martha's choice -- As a little child -- A witness for the Sabbath -- Which pays best -- Ben Barry's Christmas box -- Two pictures by the wayside -- A word in season -- A rash promise, and how it ended -- Beaten with his own weapons -- Widow Henderson; or, The rebellious heart subdued. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Christian life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Didactic fiction |
| Subject | Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Children's stories |
| Subject | Domestic fiction |
| Subject | Christian fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 75017 |
| Release Date | Jan 1, 2025 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 313 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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