Project Gutenberg 2006-10-14 Public domain in the USA. 222 Tracy, Louis 1863 1928 Holmes, Gordon The Stowaway Girl Produced by Al Haines "The Stowaway Girl" by Louis Tracy is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story primarily revolves around Iris Yorke, who defies her domineering uncle and societal expectations by stowing away on the ship Andromeda, seeking adventure and escape from an unwanted marriage to Mr. Bulmer, a man she despises. The plot unfolds with Iris navigating the complexities of ship life, her relationship with the crew, and the dangers that lurk both at sea and within the ship's command. At the start of the book, Iris Yorke's relationship with her uncle David Verity is introduced during a tense lunch where he pressures her to marry Bulmer for financial reasons, unveiling his dire circumstances as a ship owner. Distraught by this proposal and feeling trapped, Iris confides in herself about her thoughts on poverty versus marriage to a "horrid old man." After deciding to take control of her fate, she secretly boards the Andromeda, leading to unexpected encounters and challenges as she attempts to balance her independence with the need for protection on her perilous voyage. The beginning sets a foundation for both her character development and the broader themes of love, courage, and self-determination amidst evolving tensions and sea adventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Sea stories Adventure stories Shipwrecks -- Juvenile fiction Stowaways -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: British Literature 533425 2025-08-08T09:44:35.799392 text/html 523625 2006-10-14T07:58:02 text/html 472901 2025-08-08T09:44:44.720356 application/epub+zip 480717 2025-08-08T09:44:38.633379 application/epub+zip 276895 2025-08-08T09:44:37.452420 application/epub+zip 701256 2025-08-08T09:44:49.149344 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 680043 2025-08-08T09:44:43.775352 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 464309 2022-09-09T09:59:56.764016 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 493033 2025-08-08T09:44:34.643462 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 492959 2006-10-14T07:58:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 492950 2006-10-14T07:58:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21001 2025-08-08T09:44:49.293397 application/rdf+xml 14199 2025-08-08T09:44:37.961396 image/jpeg 3672 2025-08-08T09:44:37.707403 image/jpeg 198307 2006-10-14T07:58:04 application/octet-stream application/zip 389042 2006-10-14T07:58:04 application/octet-stream application/zip 198232 2006-10-14T07:58:04 application/octet-stream application/zip 460291 2025-08-08T09:44:35.853422 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