Pam and the Countess by E. E. Cowper

"Pam and the Countess" by E. E. Cowper is a novel written in the early 20th century. This story centers around Pamela Romilly, a thirteen-year-old girl who is navigating the challenges of growing up within her family while also aspiring to be a Girl Guide. As she experiences the beauty of her seaside surroundings and grapples with feelings of being an "odd man out" in her family, the narrative hints at mysteries and adventures tied to the local characters, especially in relation to the enigmatic Woodrising estate and its occupants. The opening of the book introduces us to Pamela, who is deeply absorbed in her ambitions and the natural beauty of Bell Bay. She is portrayed as inquisitive and considerate, as she takes on the responsibility of delivering a message to the station while dreaming of becoming a Girl Guide. Meanwhile, she notices curious happenings, including a potential romance between a local doctor and a kind woman named Miss Anne Lasarge. Additionally, a mysterious motor car and a sudden appearance of Sir Marmaduke Shard add to the intrigue, stirring Pamela's imagination and setting the stage for her forthcoming adventures and discoveries. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Creator Cowper, E. E. (Edith Elise), 1859-1933
Illustrator Browne, Gordon, 1858-1932
Title Pam and the Countess
Credits Produced by Al Haines
Reading Level Reading ease score: 81.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject England -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Girls -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Mystery fiction
Subject Families -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 53468
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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