Length4h 11m
About this audiobook
In "Adele Doring at Boarding School," Grace May North intricately weaves the coming-of-age narrative of a spirited young girl navigating the complexities of life in a Victorian-era boarding school. The book is characterized by its vivid descriptive style, bringing to life the rigid social hierarchies and the intricacies of female friendships. Through Adele's experiences, North explores themes of identity, resilience, and the pursuit of personal freedom, all set against the backdrop of an institution designed to mold young women into suitable members of society. The novel's rich symbolism and attention to character development reflect the anxiety and aspirations of young women during this transformative period in history. Grace May North, a noted educator and author, possessed a profound understanding of the challenges faced by girls in her era, which inspired her to pen this enlightening tale. Her own experiences in an educational environment deeply informed her portrayal of Adele's struggles and triumphs. North's commitment to advocating for educational reform and women's rights can be seen as a significant influence on her writing, providing depth and authenticity to her characters. "Adele Doring at Boarding School" is highly recommended for readers interested in feminist literature and historical narratives. North's skillful storytelling invites reflection on the timeless challenges of adolescence, making it a resonant read for both young adults and anyone who appreciates layered, character-driven explorations of personal growth.
Audiobook details
GenreChildren's Literature
Length4 hrs 11 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 15, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
17XVI: Taming Katrina
2I: A New Sunnysider
18XVII: An Unexpected Spread
3II: The Ogre
19XVIII: A Thanksgiving Dinner Party
4III: Two Surprises
20XIX: Just Skipping Along
5IV: New Faces and New Places
21XX: The Old-Fashioned Pupil
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6V: A Letter From Carol
22XXI: The Prairie Home
7VI: Betty’s Uncle George
23XXII: Lady Stuckup
8VII: The Departure for Boarding-School
24XXIII: A Dream That Came True
9VIII: Apple-Blossom Alley
25XXIV: The C. E. P.
10IX: Gladys Merle’s Clique
26XXV: A String of Pearls
11X: The Downfall of Gladys Merle
27XXVI: Romancing
12XI: True Nobility
28XXVII: Old Friends Arrive
13XII: A Wish Fulfilled
29XXVIII: The Closing Party
14XIII: The New Teacher
30XXIX: A Bud of a Romance
15XIV: Orphan Alise
31XXX: Farewell, Linden Hall
16XV: The Grandfather of Alise
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