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Pam and the Countess is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Cowper, E. E. (Edith Elise) (1859–1933).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Pam and the Countess" by E. E. Cowper is a novel written in the early 20th century. This story centers around Pamela Romilly, a thirteen-year-old girl who is navigating the challenges of growing up within her family while also aspiring to be a Girl Guide. As she experiences the beauty of her seaside surroundings and grapples with feelings of being an "odd man out" in her family, the narrative hints at mysteries and adventures tied to the local characters, especially in relation to the enigmatic Woodrising estate and its occupants. The opening of the book introduces us to Pamela, who is deeply absorbed in her ambitions and the natural beauty of Bell Bay. She is portrayed as inquisitive and considerate, as she takes on the responsibility of delivering a message to the station while dreaming of becoming a Girl Guide. Meanwhile, she notices curious happenings, including a potential romance between a local doctor and a kind woman named Miss Anne Lasarge. Additionally, a mysterious motor car and a sudden appearance of Sir Marmaduke Shard add to the intrigue, stirring Pamela's imagination and setting the stage for her forthcoming adventures and discoveries.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Pam and the Countess
- Author credits: Cowper, E. E. (Edith Elise) (1859–1933)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- England -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- Juvenile fiction
- Girls -- Juvenile fiction
- Mystery fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: British Literature
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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