Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls
1875
Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls
1875
British Literature, Children & Young Adult Reading, Novels
Published in 1875, 'Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls' by Juliana Horatia Ewing follows the life of Margery Vandaleur, an orphan navigating childhood and adolescence in England. The narrative explores themes of family, loss, friendship, and personal growth, as Margery reflects on her early experiences, including her bond with her Ayah and the impact of her parents' deaths. Set against a changing social landscape, the story offers a poignant look at the complexities of growing up for young girls in the late 19th century.
