Author: Jackson, Gabrielle E. (Gabrielle Emilie)
Synopsis:
In "A Dixie School Girl," we follow the captivating journey of a young girl named Jean Cabot as she navigates the complexities of life in the American South during the Reconstruction era. Jean's world is turned upside down when she is sent to a prestigious boarding school, where she encounters a diverse group of classmates and experiences a clash of cultures. As she grapples with her own identity and the societal expectations placed upon her, Jean embarks on a transformative journey of self-discovery, friendship, and the pursuit of her dreams.
Genres:
Historical Fiction, Coming-of-Age, Southern Literature
Themes:
Identity, Social Class, Racial Relations, Gender Roles
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