Wayward Winifred by Anna T. Sadlier
"Wayward Winifred" by Anna T. Sadlier is a fiction novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a young girl named Winifred who lives in a mystical Irish setting, marked by rich legends and a blend of reality and fantasy. The narrative explores her whimsical nature, her connection to an enigmatic schoolmaster named Niall, and the intriguing castle she calls home. The opening of "Wayward Winifred" introduces us to
the enchanting Glen of the Dargle and our protagonist, Winifred, who is described as a graceful and spirited child. She meets a visitor from America and shares her adventurous and somewhat lonely life, revealing her status as an orphan living in a castle with her "Granny." As she navigates increased curiosity about her past and the mysterious company she keeps, particularly with Niall, the reader is drawn into a world filled with folklore, the beauty of the Irish landscape, and themes of friendship and identity. The beginning hints at the various layers of Winifred’s character and her strong ties to the magical and historical elements of her surroundings, setting the stage for her journey of self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Sadlier, Anna T. (Anna Theresa), 1854-1932 |
|---|---|
| Title | Wayward Winifred |
| Credits |
Produced by Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Girls -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Mystery fiction |
| Subject | Americans -- Ireland -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Irish -- United States -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 54729 |
| Release Date | May 15, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 297 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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