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Martha finley author of the beloved elsie dinsmore series. Elsies children, introduced in the previous volume, live life, grow up, and encounter various problems of their own. Dinsmore, elsie fictitious character juvenile fiction subject. Elsie s widowhood martha finley 1828 1909 the seventh in the elsie dinsmore series, this book begins with the. Elsie dinsmore is a childrens book series written by martha finley 18281909 between 1867 and 1905. She also lives with her extended family, where they emotionally abusebully poor elsie, who bears all.
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