Mildred's Married Life, and a Winter with Elsie Dinsmore: A sequel to Mildred and Elsie: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
Mildred's Married Life, and a Winter with Elsie Dinsmore: A sequel to Mildred and Elsie: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Mildred's Married Life, and a Winter with Elsie Dinsmore: A sequel to Mildred and Elsie is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Finley, Martha (1828–1909).
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"Mildred's Married Life and A Winter with Elsie Dinsmore" by Martha Finley is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative centers on Mildred, who has just embarked on her married life, exploring her joyful experiences with her husband, Dr. Charlie Landreth, while also reflecting on her tight-knit family dynamics. Themes of love, domestic happiness, and the responsibilities that come with newfound prosperity underlie the story, as Mildred navigates her roles as a wife and family member. The opening of the book introduces Mildred in her first winter of marriage, exuding happiness while enjoying the closeness of her family and her husband. She is depicted as a patient and caring partner, who lovingly adapts to her husband's less orderly habits. As they settle into their life together, the narrative balances their intimate moments with Mildred's charitable endeavors and her concerns about the responsibilities that wealth brings. Discussions regarding their financial situation reveal Mildred’s joyful surprise at her husband's hidden wealth, converging her desires to use their resources for good, highlighting her generosity and thoughtful nature. Overall, the beginning sets a warm and heartening tone that promises both personal and familial exploration throughout the story.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Mildred's Married Life, and a Winter with Elsie Dinsmore: A sequel to Mildred and Elsie
- Author credits: Finley, Martha (1828–1909)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Christian life -- Juvenile fiction
- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
- Dinsmore, Elsie (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
- Girls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
- Keith, Mildred (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
- Marriage -- Juvenile fiction
- United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Novels
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