My Young Days by Anonymous

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Author Anonymous
Illustrator Konewka, Paul, 1840-1871
Title My Young Days
Contents Home sickness -- Uncle Hugh's story -- The little stowaway -- My home, and what it is like -- Little cousins -- What about lessons? -- Hurrah for the holidays! -- The cottage on the cliff -- Susette and her troubles -- Autumn days -- Good-bye to Beecham.
Credits Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed
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Summary "My Young Days" by Anonymous is a children's book likely written in the early 1870s. This narrative, rich with illustrations by Paul Konewka, captures the experiences of a young girl named Sissy as she navigates the adventures and emotions of childhood. The book is structured around reflective storytelling, where Sissy recounts her feelings of homesickness, familial bonds, and the joys of youth. The story follows Sissy as she faces the challenges of being away from her home and family, particularly during her stay at her grandmother's estate, Beecham Park. Throughout the book, Sissy reflects on her longing for her mother, her experiences with her cousins, and her interactions with various characters, including Uncle Hugh and a little French boy named Gus. The narrative is filled with vivid portrayals of childhood games, lessons, and emotions, demonstrating Sissy’s growth as she learns about friendship, family gatherings, and the transition back home after several adventures. Ultimately, "My Young Days" presents a nostalgic view of the innocence and complexity of childhood. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Children's stories
Subject Vacations -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Children and death -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Cousins -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Christmas -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Inheritance and succession -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Families -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Silhouettes
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EBook-No. 18226
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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