A harum-scarum schoolgirl

EAN : 9791041829491

BRAZIL ANGELA

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EAN : 9791041829491

Paru le : 10 août 2023

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Détails

EAN13 : 9791041829491
Réf. fournisseur : 294242
Date Parution : 10 août 2023
Disponibilite : Disponible
Barème de remise : NS
Nombre de pages : 206
Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:11 mm
Poids : 274gr

Résumé

Résumé : "A Harum-Scarum Schoolgirl" by Angela Brazil is a captivating tale set in the historic Pendlemere Abbey, now a girls' boarding school. The story follows the adventures of Diana Hewlitt, a lively and imaginative American girl who is unexpectedly enrolled at the school when her parents are called to Paris. Diana quickly becomes the center of attention with her quick wit and penchant for mischief. She forms a close bond with her roommate, Loveday Seton, a girl with a mysterious family history tied to the Abbey. Loveday's ancestors once owned the Abbey, and she harbors a secret hope of discovering a hidden legacy within its walls. The narrative explores themes of friendship, identity, and the quest for belonging as Diana and Loveday navigate school life and uncover the Abbey's secrets. The story is rich with local legends and historical references, reflecting Miss Todd's educational philosophy of engaging students through the exploration of history and tradition. As Diana and her friends delve into the Abbey's past, they learn valuable lessons about courage, loyalty, and the importance of understanding one's heritage.
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.