Mary Louise at Dorfield
A Small Town Coming-of-Age Tale of Independence and IdentityBy Emma Speed Sampson
Length4h 32m
About this audiobook
In "Mary Louise at Dorfield," Emma Speed Sampson transports readers to a quaint small town where the titular character navigates the trials of adolescence, friendship, and self-discovery. Sampson'Äôs prose is characterized by its vibrant, engaging style, weaving together light-hearted moments and profound insights, drawing on the literary context of early 20th-century American literature that often explored the coming-of-age theme. The novel's rich descriptions create a vivid backdrop for Mary Louise's adventures, providing an affectionate critique of social norms while celebrating the resilience of youth. Emma Speed Sampson, an accomplished writer and educator, penned this novel at a time when literature for young readers was evolving. With her background in teaching and keen observations of childhood development, Sampson understood the complexities of growing up, which permeates her work. Her passion for capturing the nuances of youth shines through in Mary Louise's relatable challenges and triumphs, making the character not just a protagonist, but a reflection of the readers'Äô own experiences. For those seeking a delightful journey into the world of adolescent challenges and victories, "Mary Louise at Dorfield" offers both entertainment and insight. Readers will find in Mary Louise a companionable spirit, making this novel a must-read for anyone interested in the intricacies of youth and self-identity.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction
Length4 hrs 32 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 11, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I THE SEWING BEE
2CHAPTER II A ROSE AND A SONG
3CHAPTER III MATRON OF HONOR
4CHAPTER IV JOSIE O’GORMAN
5CHAPTER V THE WRIGHT FAMILY
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6CHAPTER VI THE HIGGLEDY-PIGGLEDY SHOP
7CHAPTER VII THE CAPTAIN OF HER SOUL
8CHAPTER VIII THE ORCHID BROOCH
9CHAPTER IX THE BOOK OF CRIMINALS
10CHAPTER X CHIEF CHARLEY LONSDALE
11CHAPTER XI A SKELETON KEY
12CHAPTER XII BILLY MAKES A CALL
13CHAPTER XIII BUSINESS COMING ON
14CHAPTER XIV ANOTHER CLUE
15CHAPTER XV SIMPKINS & MARKLE
16CHAPTER XVI A DINNER PARTY
17CHAPTER XVII ANOTHER VISIT TO THE CHIEF
18CHAPTER XVIII BOB DULANEY RETURNS THE NOTEBOOK
19CHAPTER XIX THE WEDDING
20CHAPTER XX THE RIDE TO SOMERVILLE
21CHAPTER XXI THE SURPRISING STRENGTH OF AUNTIE
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