Elsie's Womanhood
'Elsie's Womanhood' Summary
Elsie's Womanhood is the story of a young woman's journey into adulthood. Elsie Dinsmore is a beautiful and intelligent young woman who is raised in a strict religious household. As she grows older, she begins to question her faith and her place in the world. She eventually falls in love with Edward Travilla, a kind and compassionate man who helps her to find her own path. Together, they face the challenges of the Civil War and raise a family. Elsie's Womanhood is a heartwarming and inspiring story about the power of love, faith, and perseverance.Book Details
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Martha Finley
United States
Martha Finley was an American teacher and author of numerous works for children, the best known being the 28-volume Elsie Dinsmore series which was published over a span of 38 years. He...
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