The Governess - Couverture souple

Lippmann, Julie M

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9371463791 ISBN 13 : 9789371463799

Editeur : Double 9 Books LLP, 2025

Synopsis

The governess centers on a spirited young girl whose independence and fierce will clash with the arrival of a strict new authority figure. After a troubling incident involving a younger child leaves her reputation tarnished, she is faced with adult disapproval and the looming presence of a governess sent to restore order to her life. Early scenes depict a tense atmosphere as she navigates guilt, resentment, and defiance while struggling to maintain her sense of identity in a household that seeks to reform her. The household s staff, especially a conflicted caregiver, becomes entangled in the emotional storm as discipline and freedom collide. The girl's resistance to control reflects deeper questions about growth, fairness, and the complexity of youth. As the story unfolds, a deeper examination of trust and transformation emerges, grounded in the friction between personal liberty and imposed structure. With emotional nuance and shifting perspectives, the narrative sets the foundation for a journey of self-awareness, responsibility, and understanding between two opposing personalities.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Julie M. Lippmann was an early 20th-century author whose works are centered around themes of artistic aspiration, self-discovery, and the transformative power of imagination. Lippmann s writing often explores the internal struggles of characters as they seek to understand themselves and the world around them. The characters are frequently on journeys of personal growth, overcoming obstacles and societal limitations to realize their true potential. In Dreamland, Lippmann tells the story of Larry, a young boy from a poor background who yearns for a life filled with beauty and artistic expression. The novel follows Larry s internal transformation as he transitions from passively dreaming of a better life to actively pursuing his goals. Lippmann explores how the power of imagination and creativity can spark personal change, emphasizing the importance of action in achieving one s dreams. Lippmann s works remain valuable for their exploration of universal themes like identity, artistic expression, and the courage it takes to follow one s passion. Her stories offer readers insight into the emotional complexities of personal growth and the pursuit of fulfillment in a challenging world.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Double 9 Books LLP
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9371463791
• ISBN 13: 9789371463799
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 186
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• Personne responsable: non disponible