The World of GirlsExamines the work of four authors: Elsie Jeanette Oxenham, Dorita Fairlie Bruce, Elinor Mary Brent-Dyer and Enid Blyton. |
Contents
The School Story in Context | 9 |
The Writers World | 31 |
The Schoolgirl Code | 55 |
Copyright | |
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