Emmy Lou's Road to Grace: Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
Emmy Lou's Road to Grace: Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Emmy Lou's Road to Grace: Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Martin, George Madden (1866–1946).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Emmy Lou's Road to Grace: Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress" by George Madden Martin is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a young girl named Emmy Lou, who is adjusting to life with her uncle and aunts after being separated from her mother. The book explores themes of childhood innocence, moral development, and the challenges children face in reconciling their innate understanding of right and wrong with the complexities of adult life. The opening of the novel introduces Emmy Lou, a four-year-old girl, as she arrives at her aunt’s home, bewildered and yearning for her mother. Despite her new surroundings, she clings to the routines and rules instilled by her parents, particularly her nightly prayers. The narrative highlights her struggle to remember the content of her prayers, showing her innocence and vulnerability. Throughout this portion, the relationship between Emmy Lou and her new family is illustrated, as well as her interactions with other children in her neighborhood, such as her neighbor Izzy. The chapter sets the stage for the emotional journey Emmy Lou will undertake as she navigates her feelings of displacement and her understanding of faith and morals.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Emmy Lou's Road to Grace: Being a Little Pilgrim's Progress
- Author credits: Martin, George Madden (1866–1946)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Bildungsromans
- Coming of age -- Juvenile fiction
- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
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- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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