Beryl's triumph by Eglanton Thorne
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"Beryl's Triumph" by Eglanton Thorne is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The book centers around a young girl named Beryl Hollys, who navigates her childhood in a seaside village, overcoming personal and dramatic challenges, including a shipwreck that profoundly impacts her life and those around her. As Beryl interacts with her father, her relatives, and a newly acquired friend named Coral, the story explores themes of compassion, growth,
and resilience. The opening portion of the novel introduces readers to Beryl, who eagerly awaits her father’s return home while reflecting on the joys and challenges of her life. Through her playful and somewhat spoiled demeanor, we learn that Beryl is anxiously curious about the impending storm, displaying her fearless spirit. The narrative quickly shifts with the arrival of a devastating storm that leads to a shipwreck, taking a powerful toll not just on the fishermen but on Beryl's young heart as she witnesses loss and grief for the first time. The chapter establishes a contrast between Beryl’s seemingly carefree life and the harsh realities of life and death, setting the stage for Beryl's journey toward maturity and understanding as she gains responsibility for Coral, a little girl displaced by tragedy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Thorne, Eglanton, 1852-1907 |
|---|---|
| Title | Beryl's triumph |
| Original Publication | London: The Religious Tract Society, 1909. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Christian life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Girls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Women heroes -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 72721 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-72721-9 |
| Release Date | Jan 15, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 417 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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