The Making of a Schoolgirl

by Evelyn Sharp

Book Overview

Triply excluded from the literary canon--for being classified as children's literature, for being classified within children's literature as a school story, and for being, moreover, a school story about girls--Evelyn Sharp's The Making of a Schoolgirl (1897) has too long languished in obscurity. This gem of a novel sparkles with ironic wit, offers keen insights into relationships with family and friends, and undermines patriarchal conventions while...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195059115
• ISBN13: 9780195059113
• Release Date: June 1989
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.4" x 7.9"