Elsie's scholarship
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Leslie, Emma
1838 - 1909
About this book
In the late 19th century, Emma Leslie penned "Elsie's Scholarship: And Why She Surrendered It," a compelling novel that follows the journey of Elsie Winn, a tenacious young girl pursuing a scholarship for advanced education, with hopes of attending grammar school. As Elsie navigates challenges and setbacks, readers witness her unwavering determination and resilience. Leslie intricately weaves themes of education and ambition throughout the narrative, offering a poignant exploration of the sacrifices one may make in pursuit of knowledge and personal growth. Ideal for students and educators seeking historical insights into educational opportunities and societal norms of the era, this novel sheds light on the aspirations and struggles of a young protagonist striving for academic excellence.
