Project Gutenberg
2005-07-19
Public domain in the USA.
306
Whitney, A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train)
1824
1906
Whitney, Adeline Dutton Train
Whitney, Mrs. A. D. T.
The Other Girls
Produced by Janet Kegg and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
"The Other Girls" by Mrs. A. D. T. Whitney is a novel written in the late 19th century. This story revolves around Sylvie Argenter, a young girl navigating her social world and familial expectations. It explores themes of social class, friendship, and the complexities of young womanhood in the context of societal norms and personal desires. At the start of the book, Sylvie finds herself in a precarious situation while driving her mother’s pony-chaise when she has a mishap that involves a young man named Rod Sherrett. The accident leads Sylvie to a brief yet insightful occasion at the Ingraham's home, where she experiences a different social dynamic among girls of lesser stature compared to her own. This moment of camaraderie introduces Sylvie to the contrast between her privileged life and those of others, ultimately prompting her to reconsider her relationships and the meaning of her social standing. The opening not only sets the stage for Sylvie's character development but also hints at broader societal commentary, establishing a rich narrative that contrasts various lives through the lens of youth and gender roles. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 79.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
en
Family life -- Fiction
Women -- Fiction
PZ
PS
Text
Category: Novels
Category: American Literature
813437
2025-08-07T06:34:12.224182
text/html
813208
2020-12-12T05:44:10
text/html
380511
2025-08-07T06:34:22.449148
application/epub+zip
395058
2025-08-07T06:34:14.447181
application/epub+zip
395058
2025-08-07T06:34:13.167134
application/epub+zip
661161
2025-08-07T06:34:28.471094
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
622829
2025-08-07T06:34:21.613127
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
600539
2022-09-08T04:46:03.458144
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
768965
2025-08-07T06:34:10.559165
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
768755
2020-12-12T05:44:10
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
768761
2020-12-12T05:44:10
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
20547
2025-08-07T06:34:28.616065
application/rdf+xml
11695
2025-08-07T06:34:13.683143
image/jpeg
3400
2025-08-07T06:34:13.422143
image/jpeg
301761
2020-12-12T05:44:10
application/octet-stream
application/zip
307905
2020-12-12T05:44:10
application/octet-stream
application/zip
301710
2020-12-12T05:44:10
application/octet-stream
application/zip
368527
2025-08-07T06:34:12.290156
application/octet-stream
application/zip
Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at
https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog
en.wikipedia