| Author |
Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart, 1844-1911 |
| Title |
Gypsy Breynton
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Gypsy Breynton" by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around a spirited young girl named Gypsy Breynton, who embodies the lively and adventurous essence of childhood. As she navigates her world, Gypsy is characterized by her impulsiveness and mischief, contrasting with the conventional expectations of her family and societal norms. The book captures the trials and tribulations of growing up through the lens of Gypsy's carefree spirit. The opening of the novel introduces Gypsy's chaotic yet vibrant existence as she lives with her family, particularly showcasing her interactions with her older brother Tom and her playful nature, which often leads to trouble. The reader is presented with a vivid portrayal of Gypsy's bedroom, filled with disarray and personality, symbolizing her untamed character. Early scenes highlight her playful relationship with Tom, her zest for outdoor adventures, and the humorous chaos she brings into her family's life. The narration captures Gypsy's charm and her struggle to conform to the ideals of order and neatness, setting the tone for her character development throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Siblings -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Country life -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
18582 |
| Release Date |
Jun 14, 2006 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jun 16, 2006 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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