Barbara's Heritage by Deristhe L. Hoyt
"Barbara's Heritage" by Deristhe L. Hoyt is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around twin sisters, Barbara and Bettina Burnett, who embark on a transformative journey to Italy with their friends, a wealthy family led by Mrs. Douglas. The novel explores themes of education, art, and personal growth as the sisters immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of their new surroundings. At the start of
the book, the excitement of travel is palpable as Barbara and Bettina discuss the possibility of their upcoming trip to Italy, which their parents have agreed to support. The opening chapters introduce their lively family dynamics and the anticipation of sailing to Italy aboard a grand steamship. As they embark on their voyage, the narrative hints at the challenges and cultural experiences that await them, setting the stage for a journey that will not only broaden their horizons but also change the course of their lives. The friendships they form, particularly with Mrs. Douglas and her children, as well as their encounters with the art and history of Italy, promise to be significant facets of their adventure. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Download for free
For your e-reader or reading app — Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, Calibre etc.
Kindle → Use Send-to-Kindle
Kobo, Nook etc → Transfer via USB
Phone, tablet or computer → Open in a reading app
Other formats & older devices
There may be more files related to this item.
About this eBook
| Author | Hoyt, Deristhe L. (Deristhe Levinte) |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Colby, Homer Wayland, 1874-1950 |
| LoC No. | 99004926 |
| Title |
Barbara's Heritage Young Americans Among the Old Italian Masters |
| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 68.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Art, Italian -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 16241 |
| Release Date | Jul 7, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 11, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 422 downloads in the last 30 days. |
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!