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Patty and Azalea - Friendship secrets and whimsical adventures: A timeless tale of two girls in early 20th century America - cover

Patty and Azalea - Friendship secrets and whimsical adventures: A timeless tale of two girls in early 20th century America

Carolyn Wells

Editora: Good Press

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In Carolyn Wells' engaging novel 'Patty and Azalea,' readers are introduced to Patty, an imaginative and spirited young girl, who embarks on a journey of self-discovery alongside her steadfast friend, Azalea. Wells expertly weaves a tapestry of coming-of-age experiences, utilizing a blend of humor and poignant observations that reflect the societal norms of the early 20th century. The narrative stands as a testament to the literary style of its time, characterized by detailed character development and a focus on the intricacies of female friendship, set against a backdrop of American cultural shifts. Carolyn Wells, an accomplished author and poet born in 1862, was deeply influenced by her experiences in a rapidly evolving society. Though primarily recognized for her detective stories, her exploration of youthful innocence and the complexities of womanhood in 'Patty and Azalea' reveals her keen understanding of the challenges faced by young women. Drawing inspiration from her own upbringing in a literary household, Wells' work captures the essence of growth and the nuances of companionship, making her insights remarkably relevant across generations. 'Patty and Azalea' is an exquisite addition to the canon of young adult literature, appealing to readers keen on exploring the themes of friendship and personal growth. Wells' nuanced character portraits invite readers into a world where imagination reigns, encouraging reflection on the joys and trials of youth. This delightful novel is a must-read for anyone who cherishes heartfelt storytelling and the bonds that shape our lives.

Disponível desde: 12/08/2023.

Comprimento de impressão: 130 páginas.

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