A Girl of the Limberlost

EAN : 9791041820153
STRATTON-PORTER GENE
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EAN : 9791041820153

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  • EAN13 : 9791041820153
  • Réf. fournisseur : 306907
  • Date Parution : 4 oct. 2023
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  • Barème de remise : NS
  • Nombre de pages : 262
  • Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:14 mm
  • Poids : 344gr
  • Résumé : "A Girl of the Limberlost" by Gene Stratton-Porter is a poignant tale of Elnora Comstock, a young girl living near the Limberlost Swamp in Indiana. Elnora is determined to attend high school despite her mother's indifference and the financial challenges she faces. On her first day, Elnora is humiliated due to her outdated clothing and lack of school supplies, which highlights her family's poverty. Despite these setbacks, Elnora's resolve is strengthened by her love for nature and her dream of education. She finds solace in the Limberlost, where she collects moths and butterflies, hoping to sell them to fund her schooling. Elnora's journey is marked by her encounters with supportive figures like Wesley and Margaret Sinton, who recognize her potential and offer assistance. They provide her with new clothes and a lunch box, helping her regain confidence. Elnora's perseverance is further rewarded when she learns of the Bird Woman, a naturalist willing to purchase her collection of moths and butterflies. This opportunity not only promises financial relief but also validates Elnora's passion for the natural world. Throughout the narrative, Elnora's character is defined by her resilience and resourcefulness. She navigates the challenges of adolescence, societal expectations, and familial neglect with grace and determination. Her story is a testament to the power of education and the importance of following one's dreams, regardless of the obstacles. As Elnora continues her education, she becomes a symbol of hope and change, not only for herself but for those around her.
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