Sunshine Jane by Anne Warner
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About this eBook
| Author | Warner, Anne, 1869-1913 |
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| Illustrator | Richards, Harriet Roosevelt, -1932 |
| LoC No. | 14003106 |
| Title | Sunshine Jane |
| Note | Reading ease score: 84.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Suzanne Shell, Ernest Schaal, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (http://www.archive.org/details/americana) |
| Summary | "Sunshine Jane" by Anne Warner is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a young nurse, Jane, who arrives in a small village to care for her invalid aunt, Susan, while Matilda, the other aunt, takes a much-needed vacation. The narrative hints at profound transformations both in Susan's life and in the village's dynamics as Jane's sunny disposition begins to challenge the status quo, introducing themes of optimism, healing, and personal growth. The opening of the novel introduces us to the village and its inhabitants, who are blissfully unaware of the significant changes brewing with Jane's arrival. As Jane travels to her aunt's home, we see glimpses of the somber, constricted lives of the villagers, particularly her aunts, whose perspectives on life are clouded by illness and dissatisfaction. Matilda, who has been an overbearing caretaker to Susan, is depicted as stern and controlling, while Susan's fragile self-worth is compounded by her dependency on Matilda. Jane's arrival is poised to disrupt this dynamic, as she embodies hope and the potential for joy, intent on making a positive impact during her stay. The reader gets a sense that this seemingly mundane setting is on the brink of change, propelled by Jane's vibrant spirit and the interwoven lives of the characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Bildungsromans |
| Subject | City and town life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | First loves -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Religion -- Philosophy -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 37972 |
| Release Date | Nov 10, 2011 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 68 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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