Tales for Fifteen: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Tales for Fifteen is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Cooper, James Fenimore (1789–1851).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Tales for Fifteen" by James Fenimore Cooper is a collection of short stories written in the early 19th century. The work, aiming to provide moral lessons for young women, focuses on themes of friendship, love, and the complex emotions experienced during formative years. The opening stories introduce the characters Julia Warren and her friend Anna Miller, illuminating their close bond and the anxieties associated with young love and separation. At the start of the collection, readers are introduced to Julia and Anna as they face the emotional turmoil stemming from a recent separation and the looming questions of friendship and romance. Julia, in particular, struggles with feelings of loneliness and worry about maintaining her connection with Anna, who is moving away. The dialogue between the characters delves into the nature of love and friendships, exploring the distinct yet interlinked emotions they harbor for each other and the potential romantic interests they might encounter. As their engaging discussions unfold, Julia's growing feelings for a character named Antonio add a layer of romantic tension and anticipation, suggesting that their lives are about to become even more intertwined through both friendship and love.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Tales for Fifteen
- Author credits: Cooper, James Fenimore (1789–1851)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Fiction
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
- Category: Short Stories
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