Esther's Charge A Story For Girls - Everett-Green, Evelyn
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Esther's charge: A story for girls begins in a quiet Cornish household where a young girl, recently burdened with responsibility, prepares to confront unfamiliar changes in her structured world. After the death of her father, the family's daily rhythm shifts, and with it, the expectations placed on her. As her mother expresses unease about the arrival of two energetic cousins, the young girl attempts to take charge of their future with a thoughtful yet uncertain determination. Her reflections reveal both maturity and anxiety as she imagines the disruption their presence may cause. The calm…mehr

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Esther's charge: A story for girls begins in a quiet Cornish household where a young girl, recently burdened with responsibility, prepares to confront unfamiliar changes in her structured world. After the death of her father, the family's daily rhythm shifts, and with it, the expectations placed on her. As her mother expresses unease about the arrival of two energetic cousins, the young girl attempts to take charge of their future with a thoughtful yet uncertain determination. Her reflections reveal both maturity and anxiety as she imagines the disruption their presence may cause. The calm domestic setting contrasts with the anticipated liveliness the boys will bring, creating tension between control and chaos. With each moment of preparation, her sense of duty grows, yet so does her apprehension about the unpredictable nature of the new household dynamic. She finds herself caught between clinging to her mother s guidance and stepping forward into the uncertain role of leadership. As a stern but well-meaning family figure looms in the background, she must confront her fears and reshape her understanding of what it means to be strong, responsible, and adaptable in the face of family change.
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Evelyn Ward Everett-Green was an English novelist known for her versatile writing career that spanned from moral stories for children to historical fiction aimed at older girls and later adult romantic fiction. Born to Mary Anne Everett Green and George Pycock Everett Green, she developed a strong literary foundation that allowed her to craft narratives appealing to a wide audience. Her early works focused on pious and instructive tales intended to impart moral lessons to young readers. As her career progressed, she shifted towards more complex historical fiction, often exploring the lives and challenges of young women in past eras. Eventually, she embraced adult romantic fiction, showcasing her ability to adapt to changing literary tastes. Throughout her life, she remained committed to storytelling that combined entertainment with education. Her broad body of work reflects a deep understanding of character development and social dynamics, marking her as a significant figure in English literature of her time. She passed away at age 75 in Funchal, Portugal, leaving behind a rich literary legacy.