Project Gutenberg 1998-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 186 Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith 1856 1923 Riggs, Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin Smith, Kate Douglas Riggs, George Christopher, Mrs. Wiggin, Samuel Bradley, Mrs. Penelope's Experiences in Scotland Being Extracts from the Commonplace Book of Penelope Hamilton Reading ease score: 66.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Les Bowler, and David Widger "Penelope's Experiences in Scotland" by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin is a delightful fictional account, likely written in the early 20th century. The book’s narrative revolves around the character Penelope Hamilton and her adventures in Scotland, where she and her friends—Salimina and Francesca—explore both urban and rural settings while navigating various social encounters and cultural experiences. At the start of the work, the trio is introduced as they travel to Edinburgh, reflecting on their past experiences in England and their impressions of Scottish life. The first chapter establishes their personalities and quirks, setting a humorous tone as they prepare for their new adventures. Penelope's reflections on her companions highlight their differing preferences that manifest in their travel plans and social interactions. This opening portion paints a vivid picture of their camaraderie, excitement for their travels, and anticipation of the unique culture they are about to immerse themselves in, culminating in the exploration of Edinburgh's rich history and vibrant society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Scotland -- Fiction PS Text Children's Literature Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Travel & Geography Browsing: Fiction 423029 422927 2025-03-01T09:18:06.140847 2023-10-01T08:10:47.301705 text/html text/html 442258 2021-01-27T21:40:26 text/html; charset=utf-8 154479 2021-01-27T21:40:26 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 242845 2025-03-01T09:18:15.000829 application/epub+zip 250275 2025-03-01T09:18:09.623797 application/epub+zip 223413 2025-03-01T09:18:08.315825 application/epub+zip 451648 2025-03-01T09:18:19.031797 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 429668 2025-03-01T09:18:14.177850 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 408609 2022-09-01T09:58:17.063683 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 364079 361118 2025-03-01T09:18:05.493817 2023-10-01T08:10:46.679726 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 364091 2018-03-10T08:39:10 text/plain; charset=utf-8 146654 2018-03-18T08:12:56 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 361034 2008-08-26T14:12:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 146287 2008-08-26T14:13:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22203 2025-03-01T09:18:19.164783 application/rdf+xml 15236 2025-03-01T09:18:08.862855 image/jpeg 3703 2025-03-01T09:18:08.588805 image/jpeg 236788 2025-03-01T09:18:06.176836 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia