Sun in the Morning
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Rating | : | 4.35 (954 Votes) |
Asin | : | B0716SH78K |
Format Type | : | |
Number of Pages | : | 182 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-12-19 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Rogers the actor, Miss Gumm the piano teacher ("I began the Chopin with confidence, but before I had gone very far I felt a strong push and found Miss Gumm preparing to take my place."), and Mr. Marise had beautiful curls and a chic born of her French ancestry. Poopy, in turn, knew how to counsel Marise in the sedate behavior likely to win over her prospective mother-in-law. The three girls who lived these adventures were completely different, but they formed a close-knit trio and shared all of each other's joys and problems. Editor's note: This book, though written in the style of fiction, is largely an autobiography of Elizabeth Cadell's own childhood in British-India in the early 1900s. Poopy possessed a face that seemed blank to everyone but her two friends, who read it with ease. The story is seen through the eyes of a girl whose name we never learn. She views her friends with love and loyalty and humor, and knows that life will never be quite the same when her girlhood is over. In listening to it, her fans will gain a wider perspective of the
Kindle Customer said Absolutely hysterically funny! For the astute reader of British fiction!. This book is one of my favorite books by Elizabeth Cadell. I can't imagine reading it and not liking it. It's a story of Absolutely hysterically funny! For the astute reader of British fiction! This book is one of my favorite books by Elizabeth Cadell. I can't imagine reading it and not liking it. It's a story of 3 young girls growing up in British India and their childhood and the friends they meet. These characters start out in the book as around 10 and then by the end th. young girls growing up in British India and their childhood and the friends they meet. These characters start out in the book as around 10 and then by the end th. It is rare to have such an authentic peek into the past from a wonderful writer. Elizabeth Cadell has given us a series This is one of two books by Cadell that are partly autobiographical and paint a delightful picture of her childhood in the "old" India at the start of the 20th century. It is rare to have such an authentic peek into the past from a wonderful writer. Elizabeth Cadell has given us a se. Don't Miss This One! Quirky and unexpected. What is so fascinating about the Cadelle books is that she was allowed to write in so many different genresand yet a reader will always recognize the charm, the quirky characters and the feeling that one has wandered into a different, but very real world. This