"A Flight with the Swallows; Or, Little Dorothy's Dream" by Emma Marshall is a children's story about a young English girl named Dorothy whose imagination takes flight when she dreams of joining the swallows on their journey south, only to have her quiet world transformed by the prospect of a real adventure to Italy with her mother; amidst feelings of reluctance to leave her familiar life, Dorothy grapples with the promise of new friendships and experiences as she sets off on a trip to Italy with her mother for her mother's health.
A Flight with the Swallows; Or, Little Dorothy's Dream
By Emma Marshall
A lonely girl's yearning for adventure becomes reality when a dream of flying leads to a life-changing journey across countries and cultures.
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About the AuthorEmma Marshall (1830–1899) was an English children's author who wrote more than 200 novels.
Emma Marshall (1830–1899) was an English children's author who wrote more than 200 novels.
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