Kate Douglas Wiggin
New Chronicles of Rebecca is a heartwarming novel by Kate Douglas Wiggin that follows the life of Rebecca Randall, a young girl who moves to Maine to live with her aunts after her mother’s death. The story is set in the late 19th century and explores the challenges and joys of growing up in a small town.Rebecca is a lively and imaginative girl who quickly makes friends with the local children and becomes a beloved member of the community. She is eager to learn and often finds herself in amusing and sometimes precarious situations as she navigates the complexities of life in a new place.The novel is a sequel to Wiggin’s earlier work, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, and continues to follow Rebecca’s adventures as she grows up and faces new challenges. The book is filled with memorable characters, including Rebecca’s aunts, her best friend Emma Jane, and the mischievous Adam Ladd.Throughout the novel, Wiggin explores themes of friendship, family, love, and belonging. She also touches on issues such as poverty, education, and the role of women in society. The story is told with warmth, humor, and a deep appreciation for the simple pleasures of life.New Chronicles of Rebecca is a timeless classic that has captivated generations of readers with its charming characters, engaging plot, and poignant themes. It is a must-read for anyone who loves heartwarming stories about childhood and the joys of growing up.1906. Illustrated. The further adventures of Rebecca Rowena Randall of Sunnybrook Farm, the classic character who charms all who come in contact with her. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.