Project Gutenberg 2000-08-01 Public domain in the USA. 66 Cooper, James Fenimore 1789 1851 Morgan, Jane Cooper, Fenimore Cooper, J. Fenimore (James Fenimore) Tales for Fifteen; Or, Imagination and Heart Reading ease score: 63.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Imagination -- Heart. "Tales for Fifteen; or, Imagination and Heart" by James Fenimore Cooper is a collection of short stories written in the early 19th century. This work is crafted primarily for young women, focusing on themes of friendship, imagination, and the emotional turmoil that accompanies burgeoning relationships. The stories touch on the nature of personal connections, the innocence of youthful love, and the societal expectations placed on women during the period. At the start of the collection, the reader is introduced to Julia Warren and her close friend Anna Miller as they navigate the complexities of friendship and affection. Julia, feeling a deep emotional connection to Anna, grapples with the looming distance created by Anna's family relocation. Their correspondence reveals Julia's imaginative tendencies, particularly concerning a young man named Edward Stanley. As she reflects on her feelings, it becomes evident that Julia's romantic notions are intertwined with societal influences and the trials of early womanhood. The opening sets a poignant tone, establishing the characters' inner lives and foreshadowing the intricate relationships that will unfold as they seek to reconcile genuine connections with the expectations of their society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Girls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction New York (N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction PZ PS Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction 282330 282331 2024-10-01T13:53:15.059613 2023-10-01T11:29:56.958796 text/html text/html 282323 282324 2024-10-01T13:53:15.311631 2023-10-01T11:29:57.120801 text/html text/html 181140 2024-10-01T13:53:22.439553 application/epub+zip 184240 2024-10-01T13:53:18.518589 application/epub+zip 174977 2024-10-01T13:53:17.283576 application/epub+zip 373687 2024-10-01T13:53:25.322579 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 357855 2024-10-01T13:53:21.682576 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 323892 2022-08-01T12:17:20.050826 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 257506 257534 2024-10-01T13:53:14.693630 2023-10-01T11:29:56.705805 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 249993 2015-04-03T14:56:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 95210 2015-04-03T14:56:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19406 2024-10-01T13:53:25.452575 application/rdf+xml 17444 2024-10-01T13:53:17.831581 image/jpeg 3905 2024-10-01T13:53:17.558576 image/jpeg 178851 2024-10-01T13:53:15.336605 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