Jessie Carlton by Daniel Wise (1927)
Book: "Jessie Carlton" by Daniel Wise Plot Summary: Jessie Carlton is a young woman who has been institutionalized for most of her life due to her mental illness. She is released into the care of her estranged sister, but struggles to adjust to life outside of the hospital. As she navigates her new surroundings and tries to rebuild her relationships with her loved ones, Jessie must also confront the traumas of her past and learn to trust herself and others.
By Daniel Wise · First published 1927 · Genre: Historical Fiction, Drama, Romance · 15 chapters
Contents
- Jessie and the Wizard
- Jessie's Two Cousins
- A Nutting-Party
- Jessie's Great Sorrow
- The Broken Mirror
- The First Slide of the Season
- Jessie's First Great Victory
- Farewell to the Cousins
- The Wizard in the Field Again
- Madge Clifton
- Madge Clifton's Mother
- Little Impulse beaten again
- The Skating-Party
- The Watch-Pocket finished
- Thanksgiving Day