Elsie at Nantucket

Very enjoyable story for one who seeks solace in reading. Summertime on Nantucket in the olden days is described through one family's experience. Christian undertones throughout. (Barb Kozubal)

About the author

Martha Finley (pen name: Martha Farquharson; April 26, 1828 - January 30, 1909) was an American teacher and author of numerous works for children, the best known being the 28-volume Elsie Dinsmore series which was published over a span of 38 years. Her books tend to be sentimental, wit...