Bøger af Margaret Vandegrift

""The Queen's Bodyguard: A Story of American Life for Girls"" is a novel written by Margaret Vandegrift and published in 1883. The story revolves around a young girl named Edith, who is the daughter of a wealthy businessman. Edith dreams of becoming a member of the Queen's Bodyguard, a prestigious group of women who protect the queen. As she grows up, Edith faces many challenges and obstacles that stand in the way of her dream. She must navigate the expectations of her family and society, as well as the prejudices and limitations placed on women during this time period. Along the way, she meets a cast of characters who help her on her journey, including a young journalist and a feminist activist.Through Edith's story, Vandegrift explores themes of gender roles, social class, and the pursuit of one's dreams. The novel offers a glimpse into American life during the late 19th century and sheds light on the struggles that women faced during this time. Overall, ""The Queen's Bodyguard"" is a compelling and inspiring coming-of-age story that offers valuable insights into the history of women's rights in America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""Rose Raymond's Wards"" is a novel written by Margaret Vandegrift and first published in 1885. The story follows the life of Rose Raymond, a young woman who becomes the guardian of two orphaned children, Jack and Jill. The children are sent to live with Rose after the death of their parents, and she takes on the responsibility of raising them as her own.As the story progresses, Rose faces numerous challenges in her role as a guardian. She must navigate the complexities of raising children who are not her own, while also dealing with the expectations and judgments of society. Along the way, she meets a cast of characters who both support and challenge her, including a wealthy benefactor who offers to help her financially, but with strings attached.Throughout the novel, Rose must grapple with questions of morality, duty, and love. She must decide what is best for the children in her care, even if it means making difficult choices that will affect their lives forever. As she struggles to find her place in the world, Rose ultimately learns that the greatest reward of all is the love and gratitude of those she has helped.""Rose Raymond's Wards"" is a touching and insightful novel that explores the complexities of family, duty, and love in the late 19th century. With vivid characters and a compelling storyline, it offers a glimpse into a bygone era while also speaking to timeless themes that resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""Doris and Theodora"" is a heartwarming children's book written by Margaret Vandegrift. The story follows the adventures of two sisters, Doris and Theodora, who are very different in personality. Doris is quiet and reserved, while Theodora is outgoing and adventurous. Despite their differences, the sisters have a very close bond and love each other very much.The book is set in a small town where the sisters live with their parents. One day, they decide to go on a picnic, but their plans are interrupted when they come across a lost kitten. The sisters take the kitten in and care for it, but soon realize that it belongs to someone else. They set out on a mission to find the kitten's owner and, along the way, they learn about the importance of kindness and empathy.Throughout the book, readers will be delighted by the charming illustrations and the heartwarming story of sisterly love and compassion. ""Doris and Theodora"" is a perfect book for children who are just beginning to read on their own, as well as for parents who want to share a touching story with their children. It is a timeless tale that teaches valuable lessons about friendship, kindness, and the importance of family.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!