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100 1 _aMeade, L. T.,
_d1854-1914
245 1 2 _aA Sweet Girl Graduate
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aThere is an improved edition of this title, eBook #43139
500 _aRelease date is 2004-01-01
508 _aJim Weiler, xooqi.com
520 _a"A Sweet Girl Graduate" by Mrs. L. T. Meade is a coming-of-age novel written during the late 19th century. The story centers around Priscilla Penywern Peel, a young woman embarking on her journey into the world as she leaves her home in Devonshire to attend St. Benet's College. Priscilla’s experience reflects the challenges and expectations faced by women of her time, as she grapples with feelings of homesickness, the pressure to conform, and her desire for personal growth and independence. The opening of the novel introduces Priscilla as she prepares to leave her family home, filled with a mix of excitement and trepidation. As she interacts with her loving but practical Aunt Raby, we glimpse into Priscilla’s character: ambitious yet anxious, and determined to support her younger siblings. Upon reaching college, Priscilla is overwhelmed by the new environment and the social dynamics at play. The narrative vividly captures her feelings of isolation, particularly as she navigates encounters with her fellow students, revealing her vulnerability in a place that is supposed to be her new home. With the backdrop of academic pursuits and social challenges, Priscilla's journey unfolds with themes of struggle, resilience, and the complexity of friendship, setting the stage for her growth as she fully embraces her educational path. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChildren's stories
653 _aSchools -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4989
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