Hollyhock House: A Story for Girls

Language: EnglishPublished: July 18, 2021

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Subjects:

Girls Juvenile fiction Conduct of life Sisters Mothers and daughters

Bookshelves:

Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading

Authors:

Rogers, Frances [Illustrator]
Taggart, Marion Ames
1866 - 1945

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About this book

In an era marked by shifting social norms and the quest for female independence, "Hollyhock House: A Story for Girls" by Marion Ames Taggart offers a poignant exploration of sisterhood and resilience. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, this novel intricately weaves the lives of three sisters—Mary, Jane, and Florimel Garden—who confront the challenges of growing up without their mother in a vibrant, floral sanctuary. Readers will find themselves captivated by the themes of familial bonds and personal growth, as well as the unique setting that serves as a character in its own right. Ideal for students and civic activists interested in women's literature, this story serves as a testament to the strength found in unity and love.