Project Gutenberg 2008-08-10 Public domain in the USA. 293 Baird, Jean K. (Jean Katherine) 1872 1918 Baird, Jean Katherine Vosburgh, R. G. Elizabeth Hobart at Exeter Hall Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Elizabeth Hobart at Exeter Hall" by Jean K. Baird is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Elizabeth Hobart, a young girl preparing to leave her home in the small mining town of Bitumen to attend Exeter Hall, a boarding school, a significant transition in her life. The narrative promises to explore themes of education, personal growth, and the complexities of schoolgirl society. The opening of the novel sets the scene in Bitumen, where Elizabeth’s life is depicted amid the bustling, gritty backdrop of a mining community characterized by vivid descriptions of its residents and environment. As Elizabeth and her family prepare for her departure, we learn about her educational upbringing under the guidance of her father and Miss Hale, who instills in her an intellectual curiosity and ambition. Excited yet apprehensive about entering a new world, Elizabeth grapples with feelings of homesickness and insecurity, revealing her dynamic character as she navigates her family's expectations and her own aspirations toward independence and self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 84.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Boarding schools -- Fiction Girls -- Fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Novels 422120 2025-06-11T04:39:28.267494 text/html 439825 2021-01-03T22:56:58 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 243283 2021-01-03T22:56:58 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 311707 2025-06-11T04:39:36.718488 application/epub+zip 318045 2025-06-11T04:39:30.673495 application/epub+zip 231003 2025-06-11T04:39:29.220515 application/epub+zip 518408 2025-06-11T04:39:41.168448 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 478934 2025-06-11T04:39:35.686493 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 354492 2022-09-12T08:40:39.193684 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 364637 2025-06-11T04:39:27.241510 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 364428 2021-01-03T22:56:58 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 137581 2021-01-03T22:56:58 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 364422 2021-01-03T22:56:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 137558 2021-01-03T22:56:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20596 2025-06-11T04:39:41.322428 application/rdf+xml 13211 2025-06-11T04:39:29.786477 image/jpeg 3347 2025-06-11T04:39:29.500507 image/jpeg 308454 2025-06-11T04:39:28.311505 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