Bertha's Visit to Her Uncle in England; vol. 3 [of 3] by Mrs. Marcet

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Author Marcet, Mrs. (Jane Haldimand), 1769-1858
Title Bertha's Visit to Her Uncle in England; vol. 3 [of 3]
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Summary "Bertha's Visit to Her Uncle in England; vol. 3 [of 3]" by Mrs. Marcet is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. The narrative follows a young girl named Bertha as she corresponds with her mother regarding her observations and experiences while visiting her uncle in England. The book's focus appears to be on education and exploration, incorporating elements of nature, botany, familial relationships, and moral lessons through Bertha's interactions. The opening of the novel presents Bertha's thoughtful reflections as she details the blooming of pear blossoms and observes changes in her garden, showing her keen interest in the natural world. She notes academic discussions led by her uncle on various subjects, including biblical texts, botany, and geology, reflecting a lively, educational environment. Through engaging dialogues with her uncle and friends, Bertha learns about different plants, geological formations, and even the cultural practices of other nations. This opening paints a picture of Bertha as an inquisitive and intelligent young girl, fully engaged in her surroundings and eager to expand her knowledge. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Epistolary fiction
Subject Kindness -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Natural history -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Uncles -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Geology -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Science -- Juvenile fiction
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EBook-No. 58004
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 24, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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