Project Gutenberg 2011-01-19 Public domain in the USA. 71 Brainerd, Eleanor Hoyt 1868 1942 Hoyt, Eleanor Fisher, Harrison 1875 1934 Richardson, Katharine N. Concerning Belinda Belinda and the twelve -- The musical romance of Amelia -- The elopement of Evangeline Marie -- A wolf in the fold -- The black sheep's Christmas -- The blighted being -- The passing of an affinity -- The queer little thing -- A continuous performance -- Adelina and the drama. Produced by Darleen Dove, Ernest Schaal, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Concerning Belinda" by Eleanor Hoyt Brainerd is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers on Belinda, a young woman who has just arrived in New York City to teach at a prestigious boarding school for girls, facing the challenges of adapting to city life and her new responsibilities. The narrative reveals humor and warmth as it unfolds Belinda's experiences with her students and the complexities of school life in a bustling metropolis. At the start of the novel, Belinda is introduced as a determined and capable young lady from Indiana who dreams of success in New York, unhindered by the societal pressures surrounding marriage. Upon her arrival, she struggles with homesickness yet maintains an optimistic outlook. The opening chapters depict her interactions with the school's students and faculty, particularly with the eccentric and romantic Amelia Bowers, and her efforts to manage a group of homesick young women eager to explore their new surroundings. Belinda's journey is complemented by whimsical elements, showcasing her humorous and insightful observations about boarding-school life and the new friendships she begins to forge in the city. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/35008/35008-h/images/cover.jpg en Schools -- Fiction New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction Young women -- Fiction Teachers -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Teaching & Education Browsing: Fiction 284529 284540 2024-09-15T03:32:04.022038 2023-09-15T09:23:51.055627 text/html text/html 283654 2021-01-07T10:39:29 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1010277 2021-01-07T10:39:29 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1042820 2024-09-15T03:32:08.987047 application/epub+zip 1045500 2024-09-15T03:32:04.927035 application/epub+zip 172248 2024-09-15T03:32:04.467056 application/epub+zip 1131004 2024-09-15T03:32:12.204075 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1107258 2024-09-15T03:32:08.529026 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 236423 2022-09-16T06:29:44.736057 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 241111 241010 2024-09-15T03:32:03.348123 2023-09-15T09:23:50.450637 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 240894 2021-01-07T10:39:29 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 93488 2021-01-07T10:39:29 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 240885 2021-01-07T10:39:29 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 93433 2021-01-07T10:39:29 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22277 2024-09-15T03:32:12.503990 application/rdf+xml 16321 2024-09-15T03:32:04.555059 image/jpeg 2590 2024-09-15T03:32:04.511051 image/jpeg 1012501 2024-09-15T03:32:04.088044 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 en.wikipedia