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In 'Dorothy Dale in the City' by Margaret Penrose, readers are enveloped in a narrative that follows the adventurous spirit of Dorothy as she navigates the bustling city. Written in a detailed and descriptive style, Penrose skillfully captures the essence of urban life in the early 20th century. The book provides a glimpse into the social norms and expectations of the time, offering a compelling mix of drama, suspense, and coming-of-age themes. Penrose's attention to detail and engaging storytelling make this book a captivating read for those interested in historical fiction and young adult literature. Margaret Penrose, the pseudonym of Lilian C. Garis, was a prolific author known for her popular series of books for young readers. Her experiences as a mother and educator likely influenced her ability to create relatable characters and compelling storylines. 'Dorothy Dale in the City' showcases Penrose's talent for capturing the imagination of readers and providing a window into the past. I highly recommend this book to anyone seeking an enchanting tale set in a bygone era, filled with charm and intrigue.
Dorothy Dale's Engagement by Margaret Penrose is a captivating novel filled with romance, intrigue, and adventure. As part of the popular Dorothy Dale series, this installment continues to follow the beloved character through new and exciting challenges. In Dorothy Dale's Engagement, readers join Dorothy as she embarks on a journey that intertwines love and mystery. The story delves into the complexities of Dorothy's engagement, exploring themes of devotion, courage, and personal growth. Key elements of the book include: Romantic Development: Dorothy's engagement brings both joy and complications, offering a rich exploration of her romantic relationships and the emotional nuances of commitment. Mystery and Adventure: The novel weaves elements of mystery and adventure throughout, keeping readers engaged with unexpected twists and turns. Character Growth: Dorothy's character evolves as she navigates the challenges of her engagement, showcasing her strength, loyalty, and ability to overcome obstacles. Vivid Descriptions: Margaret Penrose's storytelling is characterized by vivid descriptions and engaging prose, immersing readers in the setting and bringing the characters to life. Themes of Love and Friendship: The story highlights the importance of love, friendship, and family, celebrating the bonds that define our lives and support us through difficult times. Dorothy Dale's Engagement is a delightful addition to the Dorothy Dale series, offering fans a blend of romance, excitement, and heartfelt moments. Whether you're a longtime reader or new to the series, this book promises an enjoyable and enriching experience.
Dorothy Dale makes a promise she must keep. This is a tale written as part of the Dorothy Dale series, and it is a great source of entertainment for younger ladies. Recommended for young ladies ages 9 to about 20.
The Dorothy Dale series, published by the world-renowned Stratemeyer Syndicate under the pen name Margaret Penrose, was one of the first series marketed toward a young female audience. The series pairs strong moral lessons with a heaping dose of action-adventure that will capture and keep the attention of even reluctant readers.
Margaret Penrose was a house pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate. This name was used for books like Dorothy Dale (1908), Dorothy Dale at Glenwood School (1908), Dorothy Dale's Great Secret (1909), Dorothy Dale and Her Chums (1909), Dorothy Dale's Queer Holidays (1910), The Motor Girls (1910), The Motor Girls on a Tour (1910), Dorothy Dale's Camping Days (1911), The Motor Girls at Lookout Beach (1911), The Motor Girls Through New England (1911), The Motor Girls on Cedar Lake (1912), Dorothy Dale's School Rivals (1912), Dorothy Dale in the City (1913), The Motor Girls on the Coast (1913), Dorothy Dale's Promise (1914), The Motor Girls on Crystal Bay (1914), Dorothy Dale in the West (1915), The Motor Girls on Waters Blue (1915), Dorothy Dale's Strange Discovery (1916), The Motor Girls at Camp Surprise (1916), and Dorothy Dale's Engagement (1917).
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