The Two Elsies

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Set in the 19th century, the story follows Elsie Dinsmore, a virtuous Christian girl who exemplifies high moral character while resisting temptations. Created by Martha Finley, this beloved character first appeared in 1867 and became the centerpiece of a series spanning 27 books, chronicling her journey into adulthood and grandmotherhood. The series garnered immense popularity in both the United States and Britain, selling over 25 million copies, and remains a significant contribution to children's literature.