Holidays at Roselands
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Following the events of "Elsie Dinsmore," this second book finds Elsie still fragile after her illness. Her devoted father, determined to help her regain her strength, takes her on a series of holidays at Roselands and beyond. Through their travels, Elsie encounters familiar friends like Mr. Travilla, Adelaide, Chloe, and Lora. As they explore charming locations and experience new things together, the father and daughter grow closer, their love and understanding for each other deepening. Elsie, with her unwavering faith and gentle spirit, learns about the beauty of the world and the importance of kindness and forgiveness. This heartwarming tale unfolds against the backdrop of the Victorian era, showcasing a world of innocence, tradition, and the enduring power of family.Book Details
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Martha Finley
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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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