An Old-Fashioned Girl
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Sprache:Englisch
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Verlag:Alpha Edition
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Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
16.06.2026
Verlag
Alpha EditionSeitenzahl
238
Maße (L/B/H)
22.9/15.2/1.4 cm
Gewicht
393 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-7459-571-8
A bitter winter wind rattles the windows of a Boston parlour, where a young woman from the countryside steps into a world of velvet gowns and unwritten rules. In the heart of nineteenth century America, her innocence and honesty unsettle the polished ease of city relatives, setting in motion a subtle contest between traditional values and the seductive promise of social ambition. Through her eyes, the reader is drawn into a society where the boundaries of class quietly dictate the shape of daily life, and where the smallest kindness or misstep can transform a family's fortunes. This is a coming of age story that traces the moral development of girls growing up in the Victorian era, revealing the quiet courage required to remain true to oneself amid shifting expectations. With its nuanced portrayal of family relationships and its exploration of social class themes, this work stands as a testament to the enduring questions of belonging, loyalty, and self-respect. The narrative's gentle wit and warmth are balanced by a keen observation of the pressures faced by young women as they navigate the uncertain passage between childhood and adulthood. For readers drawn to American literature classics, the novel's blend of heartfelt emotion and finely drawn characters offers both comfort and insight, illuminating the struggles and triumphs of a female protagonist determined to chart her own course. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, inviting both newcomers and collectors to rediscover a vital piece of nineteenth century fiction, freshly preserved for those who value stories of resilience, grace, and the quiet power of steadfastness.
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