The pearl of patience : Or, Maurice, and Kitty Maynard by Madeline Leslie
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"The Pearl of Patience: Or, Maurice, and Kitty Maynard" by Madeline Leslie is a children's novel written during the late 19th century. This book falls into the category of moral tales and educational literature, focusing on themes of patience, kindness, and the lessons learned through hardship. The story provides insights into the virtues of enduring trials and supporting others through their suffering. The narrative revolves around a young boy named Maurice and
his interactions with Kitty Maynard, a girl afflicted with debilitating health issues. Throughout the story, Maurice learns the importance of patience both in his studies and in dealing with life's challenges, often through the example set by Kitty, who remains cheerful and grateful despite her own trials. As Maurice visits Kitty, he is touched by her unwavering spirit and learns to embrace patience during his own struggles, including a toothache and challenges at school. Ultimately, both characters influence each other positively, exemplifying how compassion and perseverance can transform one's outlook on life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Leslie, Madeline, 1815-1893 |
|---|---|
| Title | The pearl of patience : Or, Maurice, and Kitty Maynard |
| Original Publication | United States: A. F. Graves, 1868. |
| Series Title | Mrs. Leslie's Bible pearls, series for boys ; vol. VI |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Christian life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Children with disabilities -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Charity -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Patience -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 72640 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-72640-3 |
| Release Date | Jan 6, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 465 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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