L. T. Meade

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Light O' The Morning The Story Of An Irish Girl

Beschreibung

"Light O' the Morning" is a captivating novel written by L. T. Meade, a prolific Irish author known for her contributions to children's and also young adult literature during the late 19th and also early 20th centuries. This story follows the life of Aveline "Avel" Carr, a spirited and adventurous young girl living in Ireland. Orphaned at a young age, Avel is sent to live with her distant and also somewhat cold relatives in England. Despite the initial challenges and other one feelings of isolation, Avel's indomitable spirit and genuine kindness win the hearts of those around her. Her infectious enthusiasm and sense of wonder bring life and joy to her new home. As the narrative unfolds, Avel stumbles upon a long-kept family secret that leads her on a quest to uncover her true identity and other one heritage. Along the way, she befriends intriguing characters and faces various trials, demonstrating her bravery and also determination. Set against the enchanting backdrop of the Irish countryside and the English estate, "Light O' the Morning" beautifully weaves themes of family, friendship, and self-discovery. L. T. Meade's evocative storytelling transports readers to a world of mystery and adventure, where the young protagonist's resilience and charm leave a lasting impact on those she encounters.

Autor

Elizabeth Thomasina Meade Smith (1844-1914), a prolific author of novels for girls, used the pen name L. T. Meade. She was the daughter of Rev. R. T. Meade of Nohoval, County Cork, and was born in Bandon, Ireland. In September 1879, she wed Alfred Toulmin Smith after relocating to London. In her lifetime, she wrote over 280 volumes, starting when she was just 17 years old. She was so productive that eleven new books with her name on them appeared in the first few years after her passing. She was most recognized for her young adult novels, the most well-known of which was A World of Girls, which was released in 1886. 37,000 copies of A World of Girls were sold, and it had a significant impact on novels about girls' schools written in the 20th century. She did, however, also write "sentimental" and "sensational" tales, religious tales, historical novels, journeys, romances, and mysteries, some of which had male co-authors. Meade was a pioneer club member and a feminist. Meade wrote The Cleverest Woman in England, a novel based on the life of women's rights activist and Pioneer Club founder Emily Langton Massingberd (1847-1897), after her passing in 1898.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 303g
• ISBN-13: 9789359396019
• ISBN-10: 935939601X
• Artikelnr.: 69648823