Grayling Towers: A Story For The Young (1898)

by Mrs. Molesworth

Book Overview

Grayling Towers is a children's book written by Mary Louisa Molesworth and first published in 1898. The story revolves around the adventures of a young girl named Rosamund Vivian, who moves to a grand estate called Grayling Towers with her family. Rosamund soon discovers that the estate is full of secrets and mysteries, including a hidden room and a mysterious stranger who seems to be lurking around the property.As Rosamund explores her new home, she meets a group of local children who become her friends and help her unravel the mysteries of Grayling Towers. Together, they uncover a plot to steal a valuable family heirloom and must work to foil the villain's plans.Throughout the story, Molesworth weaves themes of friendship, bravery, and loyalty, as well as the importance of honesty and integrity. The book also touches on issues of social class and the role of women in society, as Rosamund struggles to find her place in a world that is often restrictive and unfair to women.Overall, Grayling Towers is a charming and engaging story that will appeal to young readers who enjoy tales of adventure, mystery, and friendship.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166607933
• ISBN13: 9781166607937
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"