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In "The Chautauqua Girls at Home," the main characters, Flossy Shipley and Ruth Erskine, return home from their time at Chautauqua, a summer camp where they attended lectures, engaged in discussions, and expanded their knowledge. Back in their everyday lives, they face various challenges and opportunities for personal growth.Throughout the novel, Pansy weaves together themes of friendship, faith, and the pursuit of knowledge. The characters navigate their relationships with family and friends while striving to apply the lessons they learned at Chautauqua to their daily lives.Pansy's novels were popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for their moral and religious themes, as well as their focus on character development and social issues. "The Chautauqua Girls at Home" is no exception, offering readers a wholesome and uplifting story of young women striving to live according to their principles and values.