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"By Honour Bound: A School Story for Girls" by Bessie Marchant is a classic tale of friendship and moral lessons set within the vibrant world of a girls' boarding school. This juvenile fiction explores the conduct of life through the experiences of its young characters, navigating the challenges and triumphs of school life. A captivating example of girls' fiction, this school story delves into themes of honor, loyalty, and the bonds of friendship. Marchant's work provides a glimpse into the values and expectations placed upon young women, offering enduring insights into their personal growth…mehr

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"By Honour Bound: A School Story for Girls" by Bessie Marchant is a classic tale of friendship and moral lessons set within the vibrant world of a girls' boarding school. This juvenile fiction explores the conduct of life through the experiences of its young characters, navigating the challenges and triumphs of school life. A captivating example of girls' fiction, this school story delves into themes of honor, loyalty, and the bonds of friendship. Marchant's work provides a glimpse into the values and expectations placed upon young women, offering enduring insights into their personal growth and development. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to rediscover a cherished story, reminding us of the timeless appeal of school stories and their ability to resonate across generations. Perfect for readers interested in historical girls' fiction and tales of character and camaraderie. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Bessie Marchant (1862-1941) was a prolific English writer known for her adventure novels, particularly those featuring young female protagonists. Born in the United Kingdom, Marchant published over 150 novels, many of which were set in exotic or adventurous locations. Her stories often centered on brave young heroines facing various challenges, ranging from school life to thrilling expeditions in far-off lands. Marchant wrote most of her work under her own name but occasionally used the pseudonym Bessie Marchant Comfort or Mrs. J.A. Comfort. Her books were popular in their time and remain beloved by readers of historical and adventure fiction. Many of her novels have been reprinted and continue to captivate modern audiences with their themes of bravery, loyalty, and personal growth. Some of her most notable works include By Honour Bound, A Countess from Canada, and The Adventurous Seven. Marchant's writing was especially appealing to young readers, and her stories often dealt with themes of perseverance and character development. She passed away in 1941 in Charlbury, leaving behind a legacy of adventure and empowerment in literature.