Just Sixteen. by Susan Coolidge
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About this eBook
| Author | Coolidge, Susan, 1835-1905 |
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| Title | Just Sixteen. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 79.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Just Sixteen" by Susan Coolidge is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around Georgie Talcott, a young woman facing the challenges of adulthood after the death of her mother. As she navigates financial struggles and societal expectations, Georgie grapples with the urgency of finding her own path and establishing her independence in a world that offers both obstacles and opportunities. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to Georgie as she reflects on the impending sale of her childhood home. The narrative depicts her emotional struggles with leaving behind memories, particularly after her mother's death, and her pressing need to support herself. She contemplates various potential careers, feeling overwhelmed by the pressure of securing her future. Amid her worries, she resolves to reject a life of idleness despite her cousin's offer of support, signaling her determination to carve out her own identity. The opening sets the stage for Georgie's journey of self-discovery and resilience as she learns to embrace hard work and the unexpected twists of life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Christian life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Seafaring life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Cousins -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Youth -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Queens -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Sick -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Prayer -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 41641 |
| Release Date | Dec 17, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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