Gloria at Boarding School by Lilian Garis

"Gloria at Boarding School" by Lilian Garis is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Gloria Doane, a spirited and independent teenager navigating the challenges of life at a boarding school. As she grapples with rules and restrictions, Gloria’s early experiences of freedom contrast sharply with her new surroundings, setting the stage for her adventures and discoveries among fellow students. At the start of the book, Gloria arrives at Altmount, a boarding school, alongside her friend Trixy Travers, who is equally eager to embrace this new chapter. Despite her initial cynicism toward the constraints of boarding school life, Gloria quickly encounters a mix of intriguing personalities, including the exuberant Jack Corday and the aloof Mary Mears. Amidst unpacking her belongings, Gloria mistakenly opens another girl's trunk, discovering a collection of sparkling objects and a mysterious red gem, which piques her curiosity. The chapter establishes Gloria’s sense of adventure and foreshadows the unfolding mysteries and friendships that will shape her time at Altmount. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Garis, Lilian, 1873-1954
Title Gloria at Boarding School
Credits Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Reading Level Reading ease score: 83.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Boarding schools -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Boarding school students -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Autonomy -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 65271
Release Date
Last Update Oct 18, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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