Leila at Home. a continuation of Leila in England

Leila at Home. a continuation of Leila in England
Author: Ann Fraser Tytler
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2023-10-19
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

In 'Leila at Home: A Continuation of Leila in England', Ann Fraser Tytler explores the complexities of domestic life and societal expectations through the eyes of the protagonist Leila. The book delves into themes of class, gender roles, and the constraints of Victorian society. Tytler's writing style is characterized by its detailed descriptions and keen observations of human behavior, making the reader feel deeply immersed in Leila's world. This continuation of Leila's story provides a compelling look into the struggles and triumphs of a young woman navigating the confines of her environment. Tytler's work is a significant contribution to the realm of Victorian literature, offering valuable insights into the social dynamics of the time. Ann Fraser Tytler, a prolific writer of the 19th century, was known for her keen insights into human nature and her ability to craft compelling narratives. Her own experiences as a woman in Victorian society likely influenced her portrayal of Leila's challenges and triumphs. Tytler's rich literary background and dedication to storytelling shine through in 'Leila at Home'. I highly recommend 'Leila at Home: A Continuation of Leila in England' to readers interested in Victorian literature, social commentary, and engaging character-driven narratives. Ann Fraser Tytler's exploration of domestic life and societal norms will resonate with those who appreciate nuanced storytelling and thoughtful reflections on the human experience.

Leila in Saffron

Leila in Saffron
Author: Rukhsanna Guidroz
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2019-06-18
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1534425659

“Glorious.” —Kirkus Reviews A colorful journey of self-discovery and identity, this sweet, vibrant picture book follows young Leila as she visits her grandmother’s house for their weekly family dinner, and finds parts of herself and her heritage in the family, friends, and art around her. Sometimes I’m not sure if I like being me. When Leila looks in the mirror, she doesn’t know if she likes what she sees. But when her grandmother tells her the saffron beads on her scarf suit her, she feels a tiny bit better. So, Leila spends the rest of their family dinner night on the lookout for other parts of her she does like. Follow Leila’s journey as she uses her senses of sight, smell, taste, touch to seek out the characteristics that make up her unique identity, and finds reasons to feel proud of herself, just as she is.

Once Was a Time

Once Was a Time
Author: Leila Sales
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 332
Release: 2016-04-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1452143773

In the war-ravaged England of 1940, Charlotte Bromley is sure of only one thing: Kitty McLaughlin is her best friend in the whole world. But when Charlotte's scientist father makes an astonishing discovery that the Germans will covet for themselves, Charlotte is faced with an impossible choice between danger and safety. Should she remain with her friend or journey to another time and place? Her split-second decision has huge consequences, and when she finds herself alone in the world, unsure of Kitty's fate, she knows that somehow, some way, she must find her way back to her friend. Written in the spirit of classic time-travel tales, this book is an imaginative and heartfelt tribute to the unbreakable ties of friendship.

Chips, Beans, and Limousines

Chips, Beans, and Limousines
Author: Leila Rasheed
Publisher: Usborne Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Children's stories
ISBN: 9780794530280

Bathsheba Clarice de Trop's life is so super starry. Or is it? Read the first diary of Bathsheba Clarice de Trop and find out.