More about Pixie by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
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"More About Pixie" by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around Sylvia Trevor, a young woman recovering from an illness while grappling with her limited social circle and confinement. As she navigates her convalescence, a new neighbor—Bridgie O'Shaughnessy—brings a fresh perspective and potential friendship into her life, sparking hope and excitement after a prolonged period of loneliness. The opening portion introduces
Sylvia in a vulnerable state as she recuperates from a serious illness, reflecting on her frustrations and the mundane activities of her caregivers. Her emotions are tinged with longing for companionship, exacerbated by her aunt's strictness and her father's absence. The arrival of Bridgie, who conveys warmth and spontaneity, sets the stage for a budding friendship that promises to uplift Sylvia's spirits. The chapter not only establishes the main character's dissatisfaction with her current life but also introduces themes of recovery, companionship, and the pursuit of happiness against the backdrop of social dynamics in the late Victorian era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Vaizey, George de Horne, Mrs., 1857-1917 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Groome, William H. C., 1860-1914 |
| Title | More about Pixie |
| Credits | Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Girls -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Ireland -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 21122 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-21122-0 |
| Release Date | Apr 17, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 271 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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