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Pollyooly - A romance of long felt wants and the red haired girl who filled them

Edgar Jepson

Editora: DigiCat

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In "Pollyooly," Edgar Jepson crafts a whimsical and satirical narrative that captures the spirited adventures of a young girl in the vibrant backdrop of Edwardian London. Jepson's prose is laced with humor and charm, illuminating the contrasting worlds of innocence and societal expectations. The novel's rich characterizations and playful dialogue invite readers into a realm where the mundane is coupled with the fantastical, showcasing the author's knack for blending realism with enchanting storytelling that resonates with the themes of childhood and rebellion against conventions. Edgar Jepson, a prolific English author, was known for his deep insights into human behavior and societal norms. His experiences in both the literary and theatrical worlds shaped his perspective, often leading him to explore the dynamics of youth, freedom, and the folly of adulthood. Jepson's keen observations of the societal intricacies of his time inform much of the narrative, making "Pollyooly" not just a story about a child's adventures but also an exploration of the tensions within the adult world surrounding her. Readers seeking a delightful blend of humor, nostalgia, and sharp commentary on society will find "Pollyooly" an enriching addition to their literary repertoire. Jepson's ability to portray childhood with authenticity makes this novel a timeless exploration that is both entertaining and thought-provoking, ensuring its relevance for audiences of all ages.
Disponível desde: 29/05/2022.
Comprimento de impressão: 160 páginas.

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