"Elinor Wyllys; Or, The Young Folk of Longbridge: A Tale. Volume 1" by Susan Fenimore Cooper is a story that introduces us to Elinor Wyllys and her life with her family. The story highlights the celebrations around Elinor's seventeenth birthday, and the reader is introduced to her relationships with friends and family. The book introduces us to the social life of the small community through the characters and an unexpected encounter with a drunken stranger that promises to add drama and tension as Elinor navigates growing up in 19th-century America. The narrative sets the stage for interpersonal developments as Elinor grows into adulthood, influenced by a welcoming and caring family dynamic.
Elinor Wyllys; Or, The Young Folk of Longbridge: A Tale. Volume 1
By Susan Fenimore Cooper
In 19th-century America, a young woman's seventeenth birthday is a launching pad for family bonds, friendships, and unexpected drama that will shape her future.
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About the AuthorSusan Augusta Fenimore Cooper was an American writer and amateur naturalist. She founded an orphanage in Cooperstown, New York and made it a successful charity. The daughter of writer James Fenimore Cooper, she served as his secretary and amanuensis late in his life.
Susan Augusta Fenimore Cooper was an American writer and amateur naturalist. She founded an orphanage in Cooperstown, New York and made it a successful charity. The daughter of writer James Fenimore Cooper, she served as his secretary and amanuensis late in his life.
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