The Girl of the Limberloss

'The Girl of the Limberlost' tells the story of Elnora Comstock, a young girl living in rural Indiana near the Limberlost Swamp.

Shunned by her embittered mother who blames her for her father's death, Elnora seeks solace and purpose in the natural world.

She becomes a skilled collector of moths and butterflies, selling her specimens to earn money for her education.

Through her deep connection with nature and her encounters with various characters, Elnora learns about resilience, forgiveness, and the beauty of life.

The novel explores themes of nature, family, and personal growth, highlighting the transformative power of the natural world and the importance of compassion and understanding.