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""Betty Leicester: A Story for Girls"" is a classic novel by Sarah Orne Jewett that tells the story of a young girl named Betty Leicester who grows up in a small New England town. Betty is an intelligent and curious girl who loves to explore the world around her. As she grows... Read Full Overview

When Mr. Leicester decided his Alaskan trip was too dangerous for his daughter, he encouraged Betty to pick her own location to summer in. Having been to many countries and cities, Betty had to think it over. When she realizes just how much she is going to miss her father,... Read Full Overview

Two persons sat at a small breakfast-table near an open window, high up in Young's Hotel in Boston. It was a pleasant June morning, just after eight o'clock, and they could see the white clouds blowing over; but the gray walls of the Court House were just opposite, so that one... Read Full Overview

Betty Leicester: A Story for Girls is a coming-of-age novel written by Sarah Orne Jewett. The story revolves around the life of Betty Leicester, a young girl who is left alone in the world after her parents' death. The novel explores Betty's journey as she tries to find her place... Read Full Overview

"Betty Leicester: A Story For Girls" by Sarah Orne Jewett is a charming tale of friendship and coming of age set against the backdrop of 19th-century New England. This classic girls' story explores the social dynamics and personal growth experienced within the close-knit environment... Read Full Overview

"Betty Leicester" from Sarah Orne Jewett. American novelist, short story writer and poet (1849-1909).

""Betty Leicester: A Story for Girls"" is a classic novel by Sarah Orne Jewett. The story follows the adventures of Betty Leicester, a young girl who moves to a new town with her family. Despite feeling homesick and out of place, Betty quickly makes friends with the local children... Read Full Overview

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