SUSAN COOLIDGE Ultimate Collection (Illustrated) - 7 Novels 35+ Short Stories Essays & Poems; Including Complete Katy Carr Series

Susan Coolidge

Publisher: DigiCat

Summary

In "SUSAN COOLIDGE Ultimate Collection (Illustrated)," readers are invited to explore the wealth of Coolidge's literary output, which includes both her beloved novels and her lesser-known works. Known for her engaging prose and rich character development, Coolidge's works often reflect themes of adolescence, friendship, and the challenges of growing up. The collection is beautifully illustrated, enhancing the reader's experience as they delve into the charming world of her narratives, set against the backdrop of 19th-century America. With her keen observations and an evocative style, Coolidge captivates readers by weaving timeless lessons into the fabric of her storytelling. Susan Coolidge, the pen name of Sarah Chauncey Woolsey, was an American author and poet whose own experiences as a young girl shaped her writing. Raised in a nurturing environment that valued literature and creativity, her works, particularly "What Katy Did," resonate with her insights into childhood and familial relationships. Coolidge's background and personal challenges fuel her empathetic voice, making her stories accessible and relatable to readers across generations. This collection is a must-read for enthusiasts of children's and young adult literature, as it encapsulates the essence of Coolidge's contributions to the literary canon. Readers seeking a blend of nostalgia and wisdom will find inspiration in her tales, while the exquisite illustrations bring her vivid worlds to life.

Available since: 12/08/2023.

Print length: 1450 pages.

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