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Dorothy Dale at Glenwood School - A Journey Through Glenwood School with Dorothy Dale

Margaret Penrose

Editora: Good Press

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In "Dorothy Dale at Glenwood School," Margaret Penrose crafts a vivid narrative that explores the themes of friendship, self-discovery, and the trials of adolescence within a school setting. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, the book employs a light-hearted, engaging prose style, characterized by its natural dialogue and relatable characters. Through the adventures of the spirited protagonist, Dorothy Dale, the author captures the essence of youthful exuberance and the formative experiences that occur within the hallowed walls of an institution dedicated to learning and camaraderie. Margaret Penrose was not only an accomplished author of young adult literature but also a pioneer in capturing the complexities of youthful experiences in a rapidly changing society. Her background in education and her firsthand observations of school life contributed significantly to her character development and storytelling. Penrose'Äôs ability to tap into the emotional landscape of her characters reflects her deep understanding of the challenges faced during the transitional years of adolescence, providing a rich context for her narratives. This charming and insightful book is highly recommended for readers who appreciate classic literature that celebrates the journey of growing up. Whether you are revisiting your own school days or exploring the dynamics of childhood friendships for the first time, "Dorothy Dale at Glenwood School" offers an enchanting escape into a world of youthful discovery and enduring values.

Disponível desde: 04/10/2023.

Comprimento de impressão: 106 páginas.

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