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A popular schoolgirl
EAN : 9791041829682
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EAN : 9791041829682
Paru le : 10 août 2023
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- EAN13 : 9791041829682
- Réf. fournisseur : 294253
- Date Parution : 10 août 2023
- Disponibilite : Disponible
- Barème de remise : NS
- Nombre de pages : 194
- Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:11 mm
- Poids : 259gr
- Résumé : "A Popular Schoolgirl" by Angela Brazil follows the story of Ingred Saxon, a young girl facing significant changes in her life as she returns to school after the summer holidays. The Saxon family, once affluent, has been financially affected by the war, leading them to move from their grand home, Rotherwood, to a smaller bungalow on the moors. This change is a source of embarrassment for Ingred, who is sensitive about her family's altered circumstances. As she starts the new term at Grovebury College, now housed in a new building, Ingred grapples with the challenges of adapting to her new status and environment. Despite her initial reluctance, she finds solace in the camaraderie of her roommates at the school hostel, forming a close-knit group called "The Foursome League" with Verity, Nora, and Filomena. The narrative explores themes of resilience, friendship, and personal growth as Ingred learns to navigate her new reality, balancing her academic responsibilities with her social life. The story highlights the importance of community and support in overcoming personal challenges, as Ingred gradually comes to terms with her situation and finds her place within the school.
- 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.
