Enter the world of "Elsie Dinsmore"! These nineteenth-century fictional chronicles of a beautiful young heiress in the Civil War South have captivated generations of 10- to 14-year-old readers eager to follow Elsie's life from childhood to motherhood and beyond. Covers feature custom illustrations."Elsie's Children, Book 6" Pleasant times and new babies are mixed with dark secrets and deep sorrow. Will Elsie be strong in the Lord?
This book features in the following series: Elsie Dinsmore, The Original Elsie Dinsmore Collection .
There are 258 pages in this book. This book was published 2009 by Hendrickson Publishers Inc .
This book contains the following story:
Elsie Dinsmore
Elsie is eight years old. Her mother is dead and she has never met her father. Her relatives are indifferent to her and her feelings, but she is loved and taught by her negro nurse. Then her longed-for father comes home but having completely neglected and abandoned her for eight years, he acts as if he is now entitled to control her every choice and demand her love and loyalty. Elsie is very virtuous despite all her sufferings, because of her relationship with God.Over the course of the story father and daughter learn to love and understand each other.