Rebecca Mary

Rebecca Mary is a novel by Annie Hamilton Donnell that tells the story of a young girl named Rebecca Mary, who grows up in a small town in Maine in the late 19th century. The novel follows Rebecca Mary from her childhood to her teenage years, as she navigates the challenges of growing up in a time when women had limited opportunities and societal expectations were rigidly defined.Despite the limitations placed on her by her gender and social class, Rebecca Mary is a determined and independent young woman who is determined to make the most of her life. She is an avid reader and a talented writer, and she dreams of one day becoming a teacher or a writer herself.As she grows older, Rebecca Mary faces a number of challenges, including the death of her mother, the departure of her beloved teacher, and the arrival of a new family in town. Through it all, she remains steadfast in her determination to pursue her dreams and live life on her own terms.Rebecca Mary is a heartwarming and inspiring story of a young woman's journey to find her place in the world, and a testament to the power of perseverance, determination, and self-belief.1905. Rebecca Mary took another stitch. Then another. Ninety-seven, ninety-eight, she counted aloud, her little pointed face gravely intent. She waited the briefest possible space before she took ninety-nine. It was getting very close to the Time now. At the hundred an' oneth, Rebecca Mary whispered. It's almost it. Her breath came quicker under her tight little dress. Between her thin, light eyebrows a crease deepened anxiously.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.