Pegeen by Eleanor Hoyt Brainerd
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"Pegeen" by Eleanor Hoyt Brainerd is a fictional novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a small girl named Pegeen O’Neill and her unexpected relationship with a painter named John Archibald, who has retreated to the countryside seeking solace from his life in New York City. As Pegeen enters his life, she offers companionship and care, gradually impacting his artistic spirit and emotional well-being. The opening of the
novel introduces Pegeen as a determined and caring child who takes it upon herself to look after John Archibald, a man burdened by his past and striving for peace in the solitude of nature. The narrative begins with Pegeen's arrival at Archibald's rustic cabin, where she nonchalantly suggests cleaning up his messy kitchen. Despite the initial humorous tension and Archibald's reluctance, Pegeen's cheerful demeanor and insightful observations start to lighten his burdened heart. As the story unfolds, a sense of community is established, and strong bonds form between Pegeen, Archibald, and the supportive figures in their lives—the Smiling Lady, who is a positive influence, and the friendly neighbors who provide a lively backdrop to their evolving relationship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Brainerd, Eleanor Hoyt, 1868-1942 |
|---|---|
| Title | Pegeen |
| Credits |
Produced by Marcia Brooks, Al Haines, Alex White & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at www.pgdpcanada.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | New England -- Fiction |
| Subject | Girls -- Fiction |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Subject | Painters -- Fiction |
| Subject | Neighbors -- Fiction |
| Subject | Shakers -- Fiction |
| Subject | Community life -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 59935 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-59935-9 |
| Release Date | Jul 17, 2019 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 289 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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