Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing by Gertrude Page
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| Author | Page, Gertrude, 1872-1922 |
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| Title | Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing |
| Note | Reading ease score: 79.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Nick Hodson |
| Summary | "Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing" by Gertrude Page is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a spirited young woman named Paddy Adair and her relationships with her family and friends, particularly her sisters Eileen and her neighbor Jack O'Hara. As themes of youth, adventure, and the complexities of growing up unfold, the narrative offers a blend of humor and introspection about societal expectations and personal identity. The opening portion introduces us to Paddy, who is playfully vexed about choosing a blouse to match her eclectic wardrobe while simultaneously trying to engage her dreamy sister Eileen in the process. Despite Eileen's absent-mindedness, their lively banter sets the tone for their close sibling relationship. The scene is further enriched by Jack O'Hara's arrival, showcasing the dynamic among the three young characters. Paddy's bold spirit and Jack's charming yet carefree attitude are palpable, hinting at deeper connections that evolve within the story. The opening effectively establishes an inviting atmosphere filled with familial warmth, youthful exuberance, and hints of romantic tension, enticing readers into the vibrant world of the Adairs and their neighbors. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 38237 |
| Release Date | Dec 6, 2011 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 30, 2022 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 95 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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