Dorothy Dale at Glenwood School
A Journey Through Glenwood School with Dorothy DaleBy Margaret Penrose
Length3h 40m
About this audiobook
In "Dorothy Dale at Glenwood School," Margaret Penrose crafts a vivid narrative that explores the themes of friendship, self-discovery, and the trials of adolescence within a school setting. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, the book employs a light-hearted, engaging prose style, characterized by its natural dialogue and relatable characters. Through the adventures of the spirited protagonist, Dorothy Dale, the author captures the essence of youthful exuberance and the formative experiences that occur within the hallowed walls of an institution dedicated to learning and camaraderie. Margaret Penrose was not only an accomplished author of young adult literature but also a pioneer in capturing the complexities of youthful experiences in a rapidly changing society. Her background in education and her firsthand observations of school life contributed significantly to her character development and storytelling. Penrose'Äôs ability to tap into the emotional landscape of her characters reflects her deep understanding of the challenges faced during the transitional years of adolescence, providing a rich context for her narratives. This charming and insightful book is highly recommended for readers who appreciate classic literature that celebrates the journey of growing up. Whether you are revisiting your own school days or exploring the dynamics of childhood friendships for the first time, "Dorothy Dale at Glenwood School" offers an enchanting escape into a world of youthful discovery and enduring values.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.8 (131)
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GenreChildren's Literature
Length3 hrs 40 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 4, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
12LOST ON MOUNT GABRIEL
2THE POLICE PATROL
13"OH! WHAT SHALL WE DO?" CRIED DOROTHY—Page 155.
3A RIDE AND ITS CONSEQUENCES
14WHAT VIOLA DID
4TAVIA'S DANGER
15THE STRIKE OF THE REBS
5AN INVERTED JOKE
16THE NEXT MOMENT, ROSE-MARY HAD HER IN HER WARM, LOVING ARMS—Page 172
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6COMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENTS
17DOROTHY'S SACRIFICE
7A LAWN PARTY "WITH BOYS!"
18THE TANGLED WEB
8OFF FOR GLENWOOD
19SUSPICIONS
9VIOLA'S MOTHER
20SUNSHINE AGAIN
10THE CATEGORY
21MISS CRANE AND VIOLA
11THE INITIATION
22THE REAL STORY
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