Dorothy Dale's Great Secret: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Dorothy Dale's Great Secret is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Penrose, Margaret.
Catalogue synopsis
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"Dorothy Dale's Great Secret" by Margaret Penrose is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows two close friends, Dorothy Dale and Tavia Travers, as they navigate life at Glenwood School amidst adventures and mischief. The narrative centers around their friendship, highlighting themes of loyalty and the challenges of growing up, all set against the backdrop of an all-girls school environment. The opening of the novel introduces Dorothy and Tavia in their dormitory, eagerly anticipating a ride in an automobile owned by Dorothy's aunt. Their playful banter reveals their contrasting personalities: Dorothy is more serious and cautious, while Tavia is lively and carefree. After a perilous automobile ride that nearly ends in disaster when the car approaches a broken bridge, the girls reflect on their friendship and the changes that may come with the approaching summer vacation. The chapter sets the tone for their adventures and misadventures at Glenwood, establishing the importance of their bond as they face various challenges together.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Dorothy Dale's Great Secret
- Author credits: Penrose, Margaret
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Acting -- Juvenile fiction
- Best friends -- Juvenile fiction
- Buffalo (N.Y.) -- Description and travel -- Juvenile fiction
- Mystery fiction
- Runaway teenagers -- Juvenile fiction
- Theater -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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