The Annes by Marion Ames Taggart
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"The Annes" by Marion Ames Taggart is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers on a young girl named Anne Berkley, who delightfully observes the world and expresses her idealism as she navigates family dynamics and relationships, particularly with her adored mother, Mrs. Berkley, and her siblings. This charming tale likely explores themes of childhood innocence, aspirations, and the complexity of interactions within a close-knit family. At the
start of "The Annes," we are introduced to little Anne, who declares her "vocation" as one dedicated to helping struggling beetles get back on their feet. Through Anne's vivid imagination and innocent interpretations of life, we witness her deep admiration for her mother, alongside her musings about the roles of women and the meaning of satisfaction. The opening also hints at the familial bonds among the Berkley family, particularly Anne's relationship with her sister Joan and her contemplative thoughts about the adult world. The groundwork is laid for a touching exploration of Anne's journey as she engages with the realities around her while maintaining her whimsical outlook. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Taggart, Marion Ames, 1866-1945 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Nims, W. C. |
| LoC No. | 21010016 |
| Title | The Annes |
| Original Publication | United States: Doubleday, Page & Company. |
| Credits | Beth Baran, Sue Clark and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Mate selection -- Fiction |
| Subject | United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 65784 |
| Release Date | Jul 6, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 462 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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