Project Gutenberg 2007-04-16 Public domain in the USA. 266 Vaizey, George de Horne, Mrs. 1857 1917 Vaizey, Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey, Jessie Bell Mansergh, Jessie Big Game: A Story for Girls Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "Big Game: A Story for Girls" by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story centers around Margot Vane and her brother Ronald, as they navigate the familial pressures of their father, who wishes Ronald to take a more traditional career path instead of pursuing his poetic ambitions. Margot's determination to assist her brother leads her to devise a plan to get Ronald's poetry published, which includes traveling to a remote Scottish hotel where the poetry editor is known to stay, thus setting in motion an adventure filled with challenges and personal growth. The opening portion of the story introduces Margot as a spirited and resourceful young woman, keen on supporting her poet brother as he struggles with repeated rejections. After a heart-wrenching breakfast where Ronald receives yet another rejection, Margot proposes a bold scheme to travel to Scotland for a chance to meet the poetry editor. The siblings’ banter portrays their close relationship, revealing Margot’s unwavering belief in Ronald's talent and her willingness to confront social norms and family expectations to aid him. As they prepare for their journey, the narrative sets a hopeful and adventurous tone, hinting at the transformative experiences that await them. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Love stories Siblings -- Fiction Poets -- Fiction PR Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: British Literature 436737 2025-08-09T04:50:28.673877 text/html 446764 2007-04-16T13:52:38 text/html 519372 2025-08-09T04:50:36.740864 application/epub+zip 525218 2025-08-09T04:50:31.746869 application/epub+zip 235687 2025-08-09T04:50:30.487856 application/epub+zip 712236 2025-08-09T04:50:40.471831 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 701628 2025-08-09T04:50:35.916830 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 372021 2022-09-10T05:54:36.850189 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 400172 2025-08-09T04:50:28.089849 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 400057 2007-04-16T13:52:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19426 2025-08-09T04:50:40.597795 application/rdf+xml 14156 2025-08-09T04:50:30.972856 image/jpeg 3744 2025-08-09T04:50:30.728836 image/jpeg 423549 2007-04-16T13:52:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 157409 2007-04-16T13:52:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 505468 2025-08-09T04:50:28.722851 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