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Black-Eyed Susan: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Black-Eyed Susan: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Black-Eyed Susan is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Phillips, Ethel Calvert (1882–1947).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Black-Eyed Susan" by Ethel Calvert Phillips is a charming children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a delightful and spirited little girl named Susan, who lives with her loving grandparents in a quaint rural setting. The book captures the innocence of childhood, exploring themes of friendship, family, and the joy of everyday adventures. At the start of the book, readers are introduced to Susan, characterized by her black eyes, brown curls, and warm heart, as she enjoys the love and attention of her grandfather and grandmother. The narrative highlights her imaginative play with her toys and her eagerness to explore her surroundings. Susan's excitement reaches a peak when she learns about a new boy named Philip moving in next door, sparking the beginning of a friendship that promises to bring more joy and adventure to her life. The opening sets a vivid stage for the whimsical and heartfelt experiences to come in Susan's world.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Black-Eyed Susan
  • Author credits: Phillips, Ethel Calvert (1882–1947)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Farm life -- Juvenile fiction
  • Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
  • Girls -- Juvenile fiction
  • Grandparents -- Juvenile fiction
  • Romanies -- Juvenile fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
  • Category: Novels

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