by Alfred H.
About this book
Alfred H. Miles brings together a treasury of heartwarming tales in Fifty-Two Stories For Girls, a timeless collection that celebrates the courage, curiosity, and character of young women across different walks of life. Originally published in 1912, this classic fiction anthology features fifty-two carefully curated stories from renowned Victorian and Edwardian authors, each exploring the challenges and triumphs of girlhood and youth.
Organized into three thematic sections—School and Home, Girlhood and Youth, and Pluck, Peril, and Adventure—these stories transport readers through schoolroom friendships, family bonds, coming-of-age moments, and thrilling escapades. From tales of resilience and moral growth to narratives of adventure on the high seas and exotic locales, the collection captures the spirit of a bygone era while exploring universal themes that resonate across generations. Whether following Gloria Dene's schoolfellows through their transformative experiences or embarking on perilous journeys with characters like Marjorie May, each story offers gentle lessons wrapped in engaging narratives.
Perfect for young adult listeners seeking classic literature with substance, parents looking for quality stories to share with daughters, and anyone interested in Victorian-era children's fiction, this audiobook is an ideal introduction to the golden age of storytelling. These enchanting tales remind us that courage, kindness, and determination know no age.
