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Dorothy Dale's engagement

Margaret Penrose

Editora: Good Press

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In "Dorothy Dale's Engagement," Margaret Penrose weaves a captivating narrative that blends the exuberance of young love with the trials of personal growth and social expectations. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, this novel is imbued with a sense of nostalgia and adventure, as it follows the spirited protagonist, Dorothy Dale, on her journey toward emotional maturity and commitment. Penrose's writing is characterized by its vivid descriptions and relatable dialogue, encapsulating the joys and tribulations of adolescence while also reflecting broader societal themes of the time, including class distinction and gender roles. Margaret Penrose was the pen name of the American author and journalist, who wrote extensively for young readers during a period that saw a rise in youth-centric literature. Her own experiences as a young woman navigating societal norms likely informed the rich character development in her writing, particularly in portraying Dorothy's struggles and triumphs. This intimate understanding of her subjects adds depth to her characters, making them resonate with the reader and reflecting the evolving roles of women in society. "Dorothy Dale's Engagement" is highly recommended for readers who appreciate classic coming-of-age tales infused with moral lessons and the complexities of love. The novel's appeal lies in its timeless themes and relatable characters, making it a worthwhile exploration for both young readers and adults seeking to reminisce about the innocence and exuberance of youth.
Disponível desde: 02/03/2025.
Comprimento de impressão: 220 páginas.

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