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In "The Girls of Friendly Terrace, or: Peggy Raymond's Success," Harriet Lummis Smith delves into the lives of a group of young women navigating the complexities of adolescence and societal expectations in early 20th-century America. The narrative unfolds with vibrant prose, capturing the innocence, aspirations, and challenges faced by Peggy Raymond and her friends in a suburban neighborhood. Smith's literary style reflects the influences of the earlier realism movement, emphasizing character development and the exploration of moral dilemmas amid the backdrop of changing gender roles and burgeoning feminism. The novel weaves themes of friendship, ambition, and self-discovery, rendering it a seminal work in children's literature during a time when young women's narratives were often marginalized. Harriet Lummis Smith, a notable figure in the realm of children's literature, was profoundly influenced by her own experiences as a teacher and advocate for young women's education. Her commitment to portraying strong female characters arose from her belief in empowering girls through relatable stories that resonate with their struggles and triumphs. Smith's innovative approach sought to instill confidence and inspire young readers at a time when women's voices were gaining newfound prominence. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in a rich, character-driven narrative that explores the evolving roles of women in society. It not only captures the essence of friendship and ambition but also serves as an important historical artifact reflecting the values and struggles of young women in the early 1900s. Smith's insightful storytelling continues to resonate today, making it a delightful read for both young adults and those interested in gender studies and literary history.
© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547184560
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E-bog: 16. august 2022
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