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A fourth form friendship
EAN : 9791041829477
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EAN : 9791041829477
Paru le : 10 août 2023
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- EAN13 : 9791041829477
- Réf. fournisseur : 294240
- Date Parution : 10 août 2023
- Disponibilite : Disponible
- Barème de remise : NS
- Nombre de pages : 204
- Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:11 mm
- Poids : 270gr
- Résumé : "A Fourth Form Friendship" by Angela Brazil is a captivating school story that explores themes of friendship, identity, and personal growth. The narrative follows Aldred Laurence, a spirited and imaginative girl who begins her journey at Birkwood Grange, a boarding school set in a picturesque location near the sea. Initially, Aldred feels like an outsider among her peers, struggling to find her place in the social dynamics of the school. Her fortunes change when Mabel Farrington, a popular and admired student, takes a sudden interest in her. Mabel's admiration is based on a mistaken belief that Aldred is a heroine who saved a child from a fire, a story that Aldred overhears but does not correct. This misunderstanding elevates Aldred's status among her classmates, granting her the popularity she craves. However, the burden of maintaining this false impression weighs heavily on Aldred, as she grapples with her conscience and the fear of losing Mabel's friendship. Throughout the story, Aldred's character is tested as she navigates the complexities of school life, the pressure to conform, and the desire to be true to herself. The narrative delves into the challenges of adolescence, highlighting the importance of honesty, integrity, and the courage to face one's own shortcomings. As Aldred's journey unfolds, she learns valuable lessons about the nature of true friendship and the significance of being authentic, ultimately leading to a deeper understanding of herself and her place in the world.
- Biographie : Angela Brazil was born on 30 November 1868, at her home, 1 West Cliff, Preston, Lancashire. She was the youngest child of Clarence Brazil, a mill manager, and Angelica McKinnel, the daughter of the owner of a shipping line in Rio de Janeiro, who had a Spanish mother. Angela was the youngest of four siblings including sister Amy, and two brothers, Clarence and Walter.
