Honey-Sweet by Edna Henry Lee Turpin
"Honey-Sweet" by Edna Henry Lee Turpin is a fictional novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a young girl named Anne, who travels with her uncle Carey on an ocean voyage. The narrative sets up a journey filled with adventure, uncertainty, and emotional undertones, as Anne navigates her uncle's mysterious disappearance and her feelings of loneliness amid a busy and chaotic world. The beginning of the novel introducesAnne as she observes the bustling scene on the deck of the steamship "Caronia", excited about the journey ahead. Her uncle, in contrast, appears troubled as he interacts with a messenger and receives a mysterious letter. After the ship departs, Anne's uncle goes missing, leaving her anxious and alone among unfamiliar people. The opening chapters lay the groundwork for a tale of innocence and resilience, as Anne seeks comfort and friendship from fellow passengers while grappling with the sudden absence of her uncle, which complicates her adventure at sea. As she encounters new characters, like Miss Drayton and Mrs. Patterson, who take an interest in her well-being, the story hints at themes of belonging and the importance of companionship in times of uncertainty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Turpin, Edna Henry Lee, 1867-1952 |
|---|---|
| Title | Honey-Sweet |
| Note | Reading ease score: 85.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Barbara Tozier, Graeme Mackreth, Bill Tozier, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Orphans -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Girls -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 17892 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2006 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 13, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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