That Girl in Black; and, Bronzie by Mrs. Molesworth
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| Author | Molesworth, Mrs., 1839-1921 |
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| Title | That Girl in Black; and, Bronzie |
| Note | Reading ease score: 81.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England |
| Summary | "That Girl in Black" by Mrs. Molesworth is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the young and somewhat spoiled Despard Norreys as he navigates societal expectations and his interactions with a girl named Maisie Fforde, who dresses in a simple black gown. The narrative explores themes of love, social standing, and the contrast between appearances and deeper feelings. The opening of the novel introduces Despard Norreys, a young man who grapples with his own sense of self-worth and the expectations of the social elite. He reluctantly attends a party at Mrs. Englewood's house, where he interacts with Maisie, who is introduced to him by the hostess. Despite his initial indifference and arrogance, he unexpectedly finds himself intrigued by Maisie's beauty and depth, leading to a complex emotional dynamic. As the evening unfolds, Despard initially underestimates Maisie's potential as a partner, while she quietly observes his character, resulting in a tension-filled introduction that hints at future developments in their relationship. The chapter sets the stage for their evolving connection amid their contrasting social backgrounds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Kindness -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Youth -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Courtship -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Pride and vanity -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Bashfulness -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Dance parties -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 43134 |
| Release Date | Jul 8, 2013 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 53 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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