Gloria at Boarding School

Language: EnglishPublished: May 6, 2021

Subjects:

Boarding schools Juvenile fiction Boarding school students Autonomy

Bookshelves:

Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Garis, Lilian
1873 - 1954

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About this book

Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, "Gloria at Boarding School" by Lilian Garis captures the trials of a spirited teenager confronting the rigid confines of institutional life. As Gloria Doane navigates the complexities of friendship and self-discovery, she challenges the expectations placed upon her, embodying the struggle for personal autonomy. This novel uniquely explores themes of youthful rebellion and the quest for identity within the strictures of a boarding school environment. Ideal for students and young adult readers, this engaging narrative invites civic activists and historians alike to reflect on the evolution of youth culture and education. Dive into Gloria's journey, where every decision shapes her path toward independence and self-realization.