Ethel Sybil Turner Pořadí knih (chronologicky)

Featuring three little maids, this classical work holds significant historical importance and has been preserved for future generations through modern republishing efforts. The text has been reformatted, retyped, and redesigned to ensure clarity and readability, distinguishing it from scanned copies of the original. This remarkable book is categorized under Language and Literatures, as well as Juvenile belles lettres, making it a valuable addition to literary collections.

Told from a child's perspective, this heartwarming story explores the joys and challenges of early childhood, capturing the unique thoughts and emotions of a new baby. Ethel Turner skillfully depicts family dynamics and the bonds that shape a child's understanding of the world. Through gentle humor and keen observations, the narrative highlights the beauty of everyday moments and the significance of family connections. Published in 1914, it offers a touching glimpse into the innocence of youth and the wonder of new beginnings.

19th century Australia: Captain Woolcot, having lost his wife tragically young, remarried a much younger young woman to provide his six children with a new mother. Together, they had another child, making seven. The Captain felt it was necessary to run the family with army discipline, but his rules and regulations were no match for the fun loving children, led by the redoubtable Judy. "But now it was morning, and she could disbelieve it no longer. Esther had come to her bedside and kissed her sorrowfully, her beautiful face troubled and tender. The kind-hearted stepmother had begged as she had never done before for a remission of poor Judy's sentence, but the Captain was adamant. To boarding school she must go!"

The Family at Misrule tells the story of the family five years on, including new baby girl Esther.

Příběh jedenáctileté Danušky, kterou její ovdovělý otec pošle na faru ke svému příteli pastorovi,který je také vdovec a s hospodyní Bertou vychovává svých pět nezbedných synů.