Angela Brazil

The Jolliest School of All

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: LEGARE STREET PR
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Altersempfehlung: 13 bis 18 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 336g
• ISBN-13: 9781021954909
• ISBN-10: 102195490X
• Artikelnr.: 68749209

Autorenporträt

British author Angela Brazil was well recognized for her large body of work featuring school stories for girls. Brazil, who was raised in a middle-class family and went to the esteemed Headington School in Oxford, was born in Preston, Lancashire, England. Her boarding school experiences are thought to have influenced her later works. Brazil's writing career commenced in the early 1900s when she began to publish her works, which were mostly aimed at teenage females. Her school stories, which usually portrayed the experiences, friendships, and difficulties faced by young ladies attending boarding schools, brought her great fame. Her books frequently had strong female protagonists who overcome adversity to create enduring friendships and gain insightful life lessons. In the early 20th century, Brazil rose to prominence as one of the most prolific writers of girls' fiction thanks to the widespread popularity of her books among young readers during her lifetime. Though her writings are no longer as well-known as they once were, admirers of classic children's literature still like them, and they offer insightful perspectives into the expectations and cultural conventions that surrounded gender roles and education in Brazil at the time.