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Marjorie at Seacote - An Enchanting Seaside Adventure of Mystery and Friendship - cover

Marjorie at Seacote - An Enchanting Seaside Adventure of Mystery and Friendship

Carolyn Wells

Publisher: Good Press

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In "Marjorie at Seacote," Carolyn Wells presents a captivating tale that blends humor, adventure, and the trials of growing up into a delightful narrative. Set against the enchanting backdrop of a summer resort town, this novel follows the spirited Marjorie as she navigates the complexities of youth, friendships, and romantic pursuits. Wells employs a light-hearted prose style adorned with witty dialogue and vivid descriptions, immersing readers in the whimsical charm of seaside life. Through Marjorie's escapades, the author explores themes of self-discovery and the importance of personal connections, all while engaging with early 20th-century societal norms. Carolyn Wells, known for her diverse literary repertoire, including poetry, detective fiction, and children's literature, brings her unique perspective and keen observations to "Marjorie at Seacote." Having gained considerable recognition as a prolific author during the early 1900s, her experiences and insights into the lives of young women likely informed the creation of Marjorie's character, embodying both aspiration and vulnerability. Wells' personal journey as a writer and her understanding of youthful exuberance profoundly shape this novel. Recommended for readers who cherish nostalgic depictions of youth and enjoy a blend of humor and heart, "Marjorie at Seacote" is an enchanting choice. It serves as both a delightful escape and a reflective exploration of the joys and tribulations of adolescence. Wells'Äô skillful storytelling invites readers of all ages to immerse themselves in Marjorie's endearing world.
Available since: 08/22/2023.
Print length: 138 pages.

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