Polly and the Princess

Language: EnglishPublished: February 1, 2004

Subjects:

Girls Juvenile fiction Almshouses Poor women

Bookshelves:

Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Dowd, Emma C.
1851 - 1938

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About this book

In the early 20th century, Emma C. Dowd penned the heartwarming novel "Polly and the Princess." Set at the June Holiday Home for elderly women, the story follows Polly Dudley, a vibrant young woman and daughter of a doctor, as she navigates life's challenges with grace and determination. Dowd's narrative beautifully captures the essence of intergenerational relationships and the resilience of the human spirit. With themes of compassion and perseverance, "Polly and the Princess" is a timeless tale that resonates with readers of all ages, especially those interested in historical fiction and stories of personal growth.