Aunt Jimmy's Will: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Aunt Jimmy's Will is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Wright, Mabel Osgood (1859–1934).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Aunt Jimmy's Will" by Mabel Osgood Wright is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a young girl named Bird O'More, who finds herself orphaned after her father's death. As she navigates her new reality, the book delves into themes of family, belonging, and the struggles of adapting to a life filled with uncertainty. At the start of the narrative, Bird is enveloped in grief as she comes to terms with her father's passing. The local community discusses her future, revealing her lack of relatives except for her uncle in New York City, John O'More. Entering a state of emotional turmoil, Bird experiences a mix of hope and anxiety regarding the unknown. With the arrival of her uncle, who is rough around the edges and unprepared for the responsibility of guardianship, Bird’s life is about to change drastically. This transition is marked by her dreams of becoming an artist like her father while wrestling with the reality of her new living conditions with an uncle who seemingly holds little promise for her aspirations.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Aunt Jimmy's Will
- Author credits: Wright, Mabel Osgood (1859–1934)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Country life -- Fiction
- Girls -- Fiction
- Inheritance and succession -- Fiction
- New England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
- New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
- Orphans -- Fiction
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Novels
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