What Katy Did at School
1873
What Katy Did at School
1873
What Katy Did at School, published in 1873 by Susan Coolidge, follows Katy Carr and her sister Clover as they navigate life at a boarding school called 'The Nunnery.' The story explores themes of growth, friendship, and the challenges of adapting to new environments. As Katy reflects on her newfound independence after recovering from illness, she embarks on a journey filled with excitement and uncertainty, revealing her adventurous spirit and desire to fit in among her peers.
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“If little girls will forget to be little, and take it upon them to become young ladies, they must bear the consequences, one of which is, that we can follow their fortunes no longer.””
— Susan Coolidge
“Few things are more aggravating than to be forgiven when one has done no wrong.””
— Susan Coolidge















