Emilie the Peacemaker

"Emilie the Peacemaker" by Thomas Geldart is a story set near the sea about a governess named Emilie Schomberg, who guides a young girl named Edith Parker. The story begins with Emilie and Edith gathering primroses during a seaside walk. Emilie shows great patience as Edith expresses unhappiness tied to her family. Readers soon see that Emilie is more than a tutor; she is a friend who provides gentle guidance. The story focuses on how peacemaking and kindness are important in our relationships, with Emilie acting as a role model through her actions and way of teaching.