Imogen; Or, Only Eighteen by Mrs. Molesworth

"Imogen; Or, Only Eighteen" by Mrs. Molesworth is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around a young girl named Imogen and her experiences as she navigates a visit to the Helmont family's country home, Grey Fells Hall, alongside her mother, Mrs. Wentworth. The narrative explores themes of social dynamics, personal growth, and the contrasts between different families and their influences on one another. At the start of the book, the Wentworths arrive at Grey Fells, but their entry is marked by a series of misunderstandings and mishaps. Imogen's bright demeanor contrasts with the snobbery of some members of the Helmont family, particularly Trixie, who initially does not show kindness towards her. The Helmont sisters are depicted with distinct personalities, with Florence being more responsible and accommodating, while Trixie and Mabella show signs of jealousy and condescension. As Imogen settles into her new surroundings, she is eager to make friends but is met with mixed reactions from the Helmonts, setting the stage for her adventures and challenges in this new social environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Molesworth, Mrs., 1839-1921
Title Imogen; Or, Only Eighteen
Credits Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England
Reading Level Reading ease score: 81.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
Subject Young women -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 43133
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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