What Katy Did A Nineteenth-Century Girls' Classic of Family Life, Accident Recovery, and Moral Growth
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Altersempfehlung
2 - 3 Jahr(e)
Erscheinungsdatum
25.11.2023
Verlag
Sharp InkSeitenzahl
252
Maße (L/B/H)
22.9/15.2/1.7 cm
Gewicht
546 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-80-283-3765-0
First published in 1872, What Katy Did follows the impetuous Katy Carr, eldest of six lively children, as she learns to transform restless ambition into moral purpose after a disabling accident confines her to her room. Written in a brisk, affectionate style that blends domestic realism, humor, sentiment, and Christian didacticism, the novel belongs to the nineteenth-century tradition of girls' fiction alongside Louisa May Alcott, yet it has its own distinctive emphasis on self-command, usefulness, and imaginative resilience. Susan Coolidge was the pen name of Sarah Chauncey Woolsey, an American writer from a cultivated New England family with strong literary and reformist connections. Her experience of family life, education, travel, and wartime nursing informed her sympathy for young people facing discipline, illness, and responsibility. In Katy, Woolsey created not merely an exemplary heroine, but a credible child whose faults make her eventual growth emotionally persuasive. This book is recommended to readers interested in classic children's literature, Victorian and postbellum ideals of girlhood, and narratives of character formation. Though some moral assumptions reflect its age, What Katy Did remains engaging for its warmth, psychological clarity, and enduring belief that imagination can enlarge even the narrowest circumstances.
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