| Author |
Chalmers, Amy D. V. |
| Title |
Madge Morton's Secret
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 83.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
E-text prepared by Suzanne Shell and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
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| Summary |
"Madge Morton's Secret" by Amy D. V. Chalmers is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the ambitious Madge Morton, who navigates her youthful adventures against the backdrop of societal expectations and personal relationships. As she prepares for her second houseboat party with friends, Madge discovers mysteries from her past that intertwine with her present challenges. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to Madge as she enjoys a peaceful morning reading in an apple tree, completely unaware of her cousin Eleanor's desperate search for her. The narrative quickly establishes Madge's free-spirited nature and her deep connection to the idyllic Virginia countryside. After learning of unexpected visitors and confronting the consequences of her actions, Madge's journey evolves as she discovers a hidden key in her mother's belongings, igniting her curiosity about her family's past. This discovery signals the beginnings of both personal growth and mysterious revelations that will shape her future as she prepares for the delightful yet complex experiences that come with growing up. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Vacations -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Houseboats -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Young women -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
20737 |
| Release Date |
Mar 3, 2007 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jan 1, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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