Titanic: An Edwardian Girl's Diary, 1912
بواسطة
Ellen Emerson White
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تنسيق
غلاف ورقي
صفحات
176
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Jan 1, 2008
الناشر
Scholastic
رقم ISBN-10
1407103784
رقم ISBN-13
9781407103785
الوصف
Margaret Anne, an orphan with dreams of adventure, finds herself aboard the grand Titanic in 1912, a ship symbolizing hope and new beginnings. The pages of her diary come alive with her heartfelt musings as she navigates the excitement and uncertainties of life on board. Each entry reveals her aspirations, mingled with moments of youthful bewilderment as she interacts with passengers from all walks of life.
As the days unfold, Margaret Anne's observations paint a vivid picture of Edwardian society, including the stark contrasts between wealth and poverty. Interspersed with moments of joy and camaraderie, she grapples with her own identity and the longing for a family. Amidst the glamour and grandeur, the tension of impending disaster looms, adding layers of emotion to her narrative.
Through her eyes, readers experience the ship's life before tragedy strikes, making the eventual fate of the Titanic all the more poignant. Margaret Anne's journey serves as a testament to resilience and hope, leaving an indelible mark on those who embark on this historical voyage alongside her.
As the days unfold, Margaret Anne's observations paint a vivid picture of Edwardian society, including the stark contrasts between wealth and poverty. Interspersed with moments of joy and camaraderie, she grapples with her own identity and the longing for a family. Amidst the glamour and grandeur, the tension of impending disaster looms, adding layers of emotion to her narrative.
Through her eyes, readers experience the ship's life before tragedy strikes, making the eventual fate of the Titanic all the more poignant. Margaret Anne's journey serves as a testament to resilience and hope, leaving an indelible mark on those who embark on this historical voyage alongside her.