The Autocrat Of The Nursery (1884)

By L.T. Meade, T Pym, T. Pym, et al.

Book Overview

The Autocrat of the Nursery is a novel written by L. Thomasina Meade in 1884. The story follows the life of a young girl named Dolly, who is left in the care of her wealthy aunt and uncle after her parents die. Dolly is a precocious child who is used to getting her own way, but she soon discovers that her aunt and uncle have very different ideas about how she should be raised.As Dolly navigates the challenges of her new life, she finds herself drawn to the mysterious figure of the Autocrat, a shadowy figure who seems to have a hand in everything that happens in the household. As she tries to unravel the secrets of the Autocrat's identity, Dolly discovers that there is much more going on in her new home than she ever imagined.The Autocrat of the Nursery is a charming and engaging novel that explores the themes of family, love, and the importance of childhood. Meade's writing is witty and insightful, and her characters are well-drawn and memorable. This book is a must-read for anyone who loves classic literature or is interested in the history of children's literature.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: 1164870424
• ISBN13: 9781164870425
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"