- Diaries, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Middle Ages
¨Catherine's mother wants to teach her the skills of the lady of the manor and to prepare her to be a gentle and patient wife. Her father only wants her to be married off, and profitably.
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Classical in form, intimate, character-led and effortless.
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- character-ledplot-driven
- effortlessdemanding
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- Karen Cushman
- First published
- 1994
- Pages
- 224
- Publisher
- HarpherTrophy, Listening Library, Perfection Learning
- Editions
- 14
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISBN
- 9780060739423
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