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Kitty's enemy : or the boy next door - cover

Kitty's enemy : or the boy next door

Eleanora H. Stooke

Maison d'édition: Good Press

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In "Kitty's Enemy: or, the Boy Next Door," Eleanora H. Stooke masterfully weaves a narrative that explores the complexities of childhood friendship, rivalry, and the enigmatic boundary between affection and animosity. The tale is set in a vibrant suburban backdrop that reflects the intricate social dynamics of youth, presented through a style that combines charming prose with elements of whimsy and nostalgia. Stooke's keen observations and vivid characterizations invite readers into the psychological landscape of young Kitty, as she navigates her turbulent relationship with the boy next door, ultimately revealing deep-seated themes of loyalty, jealousy, and self-discovery. Eleanora H. Stooke, a notable figure in early 20th-century literature, drew from her own experiences growing up in a close-knit community, where childhood rivalries often masked deeper emotional truths. Her background as an educator and keen observer of children's behavior greatly informed her writing, allowing her to embody the essence of her characters and craft an authentic narrative that resonates with generations. Stooke's ability to blend humor and pathos showcases her literary prowess and insight into the human condition. I highly recommend "Kitty's Enemy" for readers who appreciate richly textured stories of youth that delve into the intricacies of interpersonal relationships. This book is a delightful exploration of the emotional turbulence that accompanies growing up, perfect for both young adult audiences and nostalgic adults seeking to reconnect with the feelings of their own childhood.
Disponible depuis: 02/03/2025.
Longueur d'impression: 200 pages.

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