A Terrible Tomboy
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Brazil, Angela
1869 - 1947
- Tenison, N. (Nell Marion)
1867 - 1953
About this book
In a time when societal norms rigidly defined femininity, "A Terrible Tomboy" by Angela Brazil boldly explores the life of Peggy Vaughan, a spirited girl who defies expectations. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century gender conventions, this children’s novel captures Peggy’s adventurous spirit as she navigates the challenges of being a tomboy. With her unyielding determination and zest for life, Peggy challenges the constraints imposed upon her, embodying the essence of youthful rebellion. Ideal for students and civic activists interested in gender studies and children’s literature, this engaging tale invites readers to reflect on the evolving roles of girls in society. Discover how Peggy's journey resonates with contemporary discussions on identity and empowerment.
