"A Girl in Ten Thousand" tells the story of the protagonist, Cicely Yeoland, who is a remarkable young woman with a strong and independent spirit. The novel is set in the late 19th century and explores the challenges and opportunities that faced young women during that time. Cicely is an orphan who is sent to live with her distant relatives, the Dales, at their family estate, Wildwood. She is a spirited and unconventional girl who possesses a keen intellect and a desire for adventure and knowledge. As she grows up at ...
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"A Girl in Ten Thousand" tells the story of the protagonist, Cicely Yeoland, who is a remarkable young woman with a strong and independent spirit. The novel is set in the late 19th century and explores the challenges and opportunities that faced young women during that time. Cicely is an orphan who is sent to live with her distant relatives, the Dales, at their family estate, Wildwood. She is a spirited and unconventional girl who possesses a keen intellect and a desire for adventure and knowledge. As she grows up at Wildwood, she forms strong bonds with the Dale family members, especially with Jasper Dale, the eldest son. The novel follows Cicely's journey as she defies societal norms and expectations for women of her era. She aspires to make a meaningful contribution to the world, and her determination leads her to pursue various interests and causes, including art, literature, and social reform. Cicely's story is one of self-discovery, personal growth, and her quest to find her true purpose in life. As Cicely navigates the challenges of her time, including gender roles and societal prejudices, she becomes a symbol of resilience and determination. "A Girl in Ten Thousand" explores themes of empowerment, feminism, and the pursuit of one's passions in the face of adversity. L. T. Meade's novel offers a portrayal of a strong, independent young woman who defies the norms of her time, making it a compelling story for readers interested in historical fiction with strong female protagonists. It reflects the changing role of women in society during the late 19th century and highlights the importance of pursuing one's dreams and aspirations.
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Add this copy of A Girl in Ten Thousand to cart. $5.62, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2015 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform.
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Add this copy of Girl in Ten Thousand 10, 000 to cart. $12.00, very good condition, Sold by Wonderful Books By Mail rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Durham, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1907 by H.M. Caldwell Co., Publishers.
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Illustrated by Girls in wagon Color Cover Ilust. Very Good. 5x7" Bit rubbed spine ends....clean, solid, bright copy with very attractive smiling girl pasted on covers. Dec Clothbound covers show twining flowers around "picture" frame. Gift note endpaper "To Thera Smith from her sunday school teache, Miss Bickelbauyst" April 1915"; 184pg pages.
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Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 148 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 148 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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