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 |
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| Title | Bertha's Visit to Her Uncle in England; vol. 3 [of 3] |
| Note | Reading ease score: 60.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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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 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 58004 |
| Release Date | Oct 1, 2018 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 24, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 45 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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