Her presbyterian upbringing was the source of inspiration for her lifes work, piety, filial love and obedience main themes, especially in the elsie books. Written by martha finley, an unmarried teacher of the last century, these novels proved to be a means of conveying her deep love for christ jesus. They were written as children books but i wouldnt have been able to understand these books as a child to be perfectly honest. The first elsie books deal with a constant moral conflict between christian principles and familial. Martha finley 1828 1909 the fourth book in the elsie dinsmore series, elsie grows into a young woman. As elsies children move from childhood into adulthood, young elsies heart is captured by a fine young man.
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