Project Gutenberg 2015-07-07 Public domain in the USA. 177 Allen, Phoebe 1850 1933 The Forbidden Room; Or, "Mine Answer was My Deed" Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Forbidden Room; Or, 'Mine Answer was My Deed'" by Phoebe Allen is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in a rural setting centered around Gaybrook Farm, where a group of children, including the timid Gaston Delzant and the lively cousins, come together for a summer visit. Through their adventures and interactions, themes of childhood innocence, friendship, and the quest for acceptance come to the forefront. The opening of the novel introduces the lively preparations at Gaybrook Farm for the arrival of guests, particularly focusing on the excitement and nerves of the children, especially Gaston, who fears being teased. As the guests arrive, a diverse cast of characters is established, each with their distinctive personalities and quirks. The children's initial interactions set the stage for playful dynamics and conflicts, particularly highlighting Andrew's bravado and the gentle, more timid nature of Gaston. This portion of the book effectively sets the tone for a light-hearted yet poignant exploration of childhood experiences in a close-knit farm community. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Farm life -- Juvenile fiction Children -- Juvenile fiction Curiosity -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Novels 357718 2025-06-19T17:33:23.767206 text/html 335798 2024-10-24T17:41:42 text/html 3121391 2025-06-19T17:33:31.641197 application/epub+zip 3121750 2025-06-19T17:33:25.128222 application/epub+zip 192958 2025-06-19T17:33:24.406224 application/epub+zip 3251260 2025-06-19T17:33:36.833159 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3208105 2025-06-19T17:33:30.472149 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 290718 2022-09-22T11:27:53.221162 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 317355 2025-06-19T17:33:22.559232 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 297499 2024-10-24T17:41:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16298 2025-06-19T17:33:36.996130 application/rdf+xml 16777 2025-06-19T17:33:24.513179 image/jpeg 2650 2025-06-19T17:33:24.461252 image/jpeg 3100150 2025-06-19T17:33:23.889280 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