A Girl of the Limberlost (Paperback) by Gene Stratton-Porter

9781420929980. New condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 196. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 196 p. Intended for a juvenile audience. Set near the Limberlost Swamp in Indiana at the beginning of the 20th century, "A Girl of the Limberlost" is the story of Elnora Comstock, a young girl who is just entering high school at the outset of the novel. The story is one of Elnora's struggles to overcome her poverty; to win the love of her mother, who blames Elnora for her husband's death; and to find a romantic love of her own. A classic and romantic coming of age story, "A Girl of the Limberlost" will delight readers of all ages.