Not Like Other Girls by Rosa Nouchette Carey
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About this eBook
| Author | Carey, Rosa Nouchette, 1840-1909 |
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| Title | Not Like Other Girls |
| Note | Reading ease score: 79.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Not Like Other Girls" by Rosa Nouchette Carey is a novel written in the late 19th century. The tale is set in a quaint English village called Oldfield and revolves around the Challoner family, particularly the three daughters: Nan, Phillis, and Dulce, who embody the values of simplicity and earnestness. The story explores themes of friendship, social standing, and the complexities of young love through the lens of these sisters as they navigate their relationships with their charming neighbor, Dick Mayne. The opening of the novel introduces readers to the setting and characters by depicting a leisurely five-o'clock tea ritual among the women of Oldfield. It establishes a sense of community and the close-knit relationships among the characters, particularly focusing on Mrs. Challoner and her daughters. As they engage in pleasant conversations and the preparations for summer festivities, subtle hints of tension appear with Dick Mayne's growing affection for Nan, suggesting an undercurrent of romance that may challenge social expectations. This rich portrayal of life in Oldfield, combined with hints of budding relationships and social dynamics, draws readers into the narrative, setting the stage for potential conflicts and emotional developments. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 28463 |
| Release Date | Mar 31, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 156 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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