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Minnie Brown; or, The Gentle Girl: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Minnie Brown; or, The Gentle Girl: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Minnie Brown; or, The Gentle Girl is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Wise, Daniel (1813–1898).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Minnie Brown; or, The Gentle Girl" by Daniel Wise is a novel written during the mid-19th century, likely in the 1850s. This book focuses on the character of Minnie Brown, a kind-hearted and gentle girl whose beauty emanates from her virtuous spirit rather than her physical appearance. Through a series of episodes from her childhood, the story explores themes of kindness, patience, and the importance of character development through trials and tribulations. The storyline revolves around Minnie, who exemplifies goodness and forgiveness in her interactions with friends and family. Throughout the narrative, she faces challenges, such as selfishness from her friend Lillia and misunderstandings with her peers. Each situation serves as a lesson in moral strength and personal growth, demonstrating how Minnie's gentle nature enables her to approach conflicts with love and compassion. The last events of the story culminate in a joyful Christmas celebration, where Minnie demonstrates her ability to forgive and maintain kindness even in the face of adversity, solidifying her reputation as "MINNIE, THE GENTLE GIRL."

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Minnie Brown; or, The Gentle Girl
  • Author credits: Wise, Daniel (1813–1898)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Christian life -- Juvenile fiction
  • Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
  • Forgiveness -- Juvenile fiction
  • Girls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction

Gutenberg collections

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

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