The Blue Aunt (1918)

The Blue Aunt is a novel written by Eliza Orne White and first published in 1918. The story follows the life of a young girl named Nancy, who is sent to live with her Aunt Katharine, known as the ""Blue Aunt"" due to her strict and formal demeanor. Nancy's parents have passed away, and her Aunt Katharine is her only living relative. Nancy finds it difficult to adjust to her new life with the Blue Aunt, as she is used to a more relaxed and carefree lifestyle. However, as time goes on, Nancy begins to appreciate her Aunt's strict ways and learns valuable life lessons from her. The novel explores themes of family, tradition, and the importance of discipline and structure in one's life. It also touches on the idea of finding one's place in the world and the importance of having a sense of belonging. Overall, The Blue Aunt is a heartwarming story of a young girl's journey towards self-discovery and the importance of family and tradition.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.