Elsje

Elsje

by A. C. Kuiper

Elsje, a 14-year-old orphan, enjoys a happy life with her grandmother in the countryside. However, when her grandmother's health deteriorates, Elsje is forced to move to the city and live with her proper aunt and self-centered cousin. This shift from the simplicity of rural life to the complexities of city life presents Elsje with numerous challenges as she attempts to adapt to her new environment and family dynamics. The story follows Elsje's journey as she navigates social expectations and strives to find her place in this unfamiliar world.

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