Elinor Wyllys; Or, the Young Folk of Longbridge: A Tale. Volume 2
Elinor Wyllys; Or, the Young Folk of Longbridge: A Tale. Volume 2
American Literature, Novels
Elinor Wyllys; Or, the Young Folk of Longbridge: A Tale, published in the mid-19th century by Susan Fenimore Cooper under the pseudonym Amabele Penfeather, follows the life of Elinor Wyllys from her seventeenth birthday to her marriage. The novel explores themes of friendship, love, and societal expectations as Elinor and her friends navigate personal and economic changes after a three-year separation. The story highlights Elinor's transformation into an heiress and the attention she receives from admirers, set against the backdrop of a changing America.
