
The Wide, Wide World
by Susan Warner
- Reading level
- Easy
- Price
- Free
About the book
"The Wide, Wide World" by Susan Warner is a novel published in 1850. When young Ellen Montgomery is separated from her dying mother and sent to live with a harsh aunt, she must find strength in faith and new friendships. Through trials with unkind relatives and heartbreaking losses, Ellen grows from a devastated child into a resilient young woman, guided by compassionate mentors who teach her to trust in God and endure life's hardships with grace.
- Christian life
- Young women
- Conduct of life
Updated September 2026. Public domain in the USA. Text and summary from Project Gutenberg eBook #28376. The Wide, Wide World on Wikipedia.











