The Silver Princess in Oz

The Silver Princess in Oz

Author: Ruth Plumly Thompson

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-11-03

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13:

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In 'The Silver Princess in Oz' by Ruth Plumly Thompson, readers are taken on another enchanting journey to the whimsical land of Oz, where they will encounter new characters, magical creatures, and face thrilling adventures. Thompson's writing style is imaginative and full of lively descriptions that bring the fantastical world of Oz to life. The book is a continuation of L. Frank Baum's original Oz series, staying true to the beloved tale's spirit while adding new elements that keep the story fresh and engaging for both new and returning readers. Fans of fantasy literature will appreciate Thompson's attention to detail and her ability to weave together a captivating narrative rich in creativity and wonder. Ruth Plumly Thompson, a talented writer in her own right, was chosen by the publishers to continue the Oz series after Baum's passing. This selection was based on her exceptional storytelling abilities and deep understanding of the Oz universe. Thompson's dedication to staying true to Baum's vision while adding her own unique touch is evident throughout 'The Silver Princess in Oz.' I highly recommend 'The Silver Princess in Oz' to readers who enjoy classic fantasy literature and are looking for an enchanting escape into a world filled with magic and adventure. Thompson's continuation of the Oz series is a delightful addition that will surely captivate both young and adult audiences alike.


Gender, Work and Education in Britain in the 1950s

Gender, Work and Education in Britain in the 1950s

Author: S. Spencer

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2005-08-17

Total Pages: 266

ISBN-13: 0230286186

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Improvements in education and economic expansion in the 1950s ensured a range of school-leaving employment opportunities. Yet girls' full acceptance as adult women was still confirmed by marriage and motherhood rather than employment. This book examines the gendered nature of 'career'. Using both written sources and oral history it enters the theoretical debate over the significance of gender by considering the relationship between individual 'women' and the dominant representation of 'Woman'.