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Bobs a Girl Detective - An Adventure of Wit and Courage in Vintage Detective Fiction - cover
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Bobs a Girl Detective - An Adventure of Wit and Courage in Vintage Detective Fiction

Grace May North

Editora: Good Press

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In "Bobs, a Girl Detective," Grace May North crafts an engaging narrative that combines elements of mystery, adventure, and the evolving role of women in early 20th-century society. The book follows its titular character, Bobs, a resourceful and independent young girl, as she embarks on thrilling investigations that challenge conventional notions of femininity. North's prose exhibits a vivid and accessible style, making it appealing to both younger audiences and adult readers interested in children's literature and feminist themes. Set against the backdrop of an era marked by societal shifts, the novel reflects the growing confidence and capability of women during this period. Grace May North, an advocate for women's rights and education, drew inspiration from her own experiences as a progressive educator in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her commitment to showcasing strong female characters likely motivated her to create Bobs, who symbolizes the break from traditional roles and the pursuit of autonomy. North'Äôs background in literature further enriched her storytelling, ensuring that the adventures of her protagonist resonate with a sense of urgency and relevance. "Bobs, a Girl Detective" is a must-read for those who appreciate strong characters navigating the complexities of their world. The novel not only entertains with its clever plots and adventurous spirit but also serves as a reminder of the importance of independence and empowerment. Each page invites readers to explore the charm of a bygone era while celebrating the progress of women through the lens of youthful determination.
Disponível desde: 18/09/2023.
Comprimento de impressão: 107 páginas.

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