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L. T. Meade

    January 1, 1844 – January 1, 1914

    L. T. Meade was a prolific author whose works primarily appealed to young readers. Her stories, often set in girls' school environments, are distinguished by their narrative style and ability to capture the spirit of the times. Meade not only focused on engaging plotlines in her writing but also actively supported women's issues, thereby infusing her characters with deeper dimensions. Her extensive body of work has left an indelible mark on children's and young adult literature.

    David'S Little Lad
    A Young Mutineer
    The Squire's Little Girl
    A Sweet Girl Graduate
    A Modern Tomboy
    A Sweet Girl Graduate
    • A Modern Tomboy

      • 236 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      The story centers on a spirited young girl navigating her journey of self-discovery and independence. Through a blend of adventure and personal growth, she embraces her tomboy identity, facing challenges and experiences that shape her character. This coming-of-age tale highlights themes of individuality and resilience as she learns to balance her adventurous spirit with the expectations of society.

      A Modern Tomboy2023
    • A Sweet Girl Graduate

      in large print

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      The publishing house Megali focuses on making historical works accessible by producing them in large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. This initiative aims to enhance the reading experience for those who may struggle with standard text sizes, ensuring that important historical texts remain available to a wider audience.

      A Sweet Girl Graduate2023
    • Peggy, a spirited young girl, navigates her privileged life in the English countryside alongside her father, the squire. Her kind-hearted nature and appreciation for the simple joys of life highlight her down-to-earth character, offering a heartwarming glimpse into the bond between father and daughter amidst their charming rural setting.

      The Squire's Little Girl2023
    • David'S Little Lad

      • 144 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Following the adventures of a young boy named David, this collection of heartwarming stories explores his interactions with a vibrant community filled with diverse characters. As he navigates the joys and challenges of childhood, David discovers the importance of friendship and the meaningful bonds he forms with family, friends, and neighbors. Through these experiences, the narrative highlights themes of compassion, understanding, and connection, illustrating how they shape his journey and future.

      David'S Little Lad2023
    • Jill : A Flower Girl

      • 154 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Focusing on the life of a spirited flower girl, the story explores Jill's challenges and joys as she matures and discovers unexpected opportunities. Through her charming personality, readers witness her journey of personal growth, highlighting the innocence and excitement of childhood experiences.

      Jill : A Flower Girl2023
    • Light O' the Morning; The Story of an Irish Girl

      in large print

      • 372 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      The publishing house Megali focuses on reproducing historical works in large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. This initiative aims to enhance accessibility and make reading more enjoyable for those who face challenges with standard print sizes.

      Light O' the Morning; The Story of an Irish Girl2023
    • A Sweet Girl Graduate

      • 204 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Focusing on the challenges faced by a young woman in the late 19th century, the narrative follows Joe Marchmont as she strives to become a doctor while navigating societal expectations. Her journey is marked by educational hurdles, complex friendships, and romantic entanglements, all reflecting her ambition to break free from traditional norms. The story not only highlights her personal aspirations but also serves as a commentary on women's education and societal issues of the time, blending romance and adventure with insightful social critique.

      A Sweet Girl Graduate2023
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    • On the Brink of a Chasm; A Record of Plot and Passion

      in large print

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      The book is a reproduction of a historical work, published by Megali, a house dedicated to making literature accessible for those with impaired vision through large print formats. This initiative highlights the importance of inclusivity in reading, allowing a wider audience to engage with classic texts.

      On the Brink of a Chasm; A Record of Plot and Passion2023
    • A Girl in Ten Thousand

      • 166 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      L. T. Meade, a prominent late 19th-century English author, crafted over 300 works, primarily focusing on girls' stories. Notable for her influential book, A World of Girls, she also edited a popular magazine and collaborated on mystery novels, including The Brotherhood of the Seven Kings, featuring a female criminal mastermind. Her other collaborations, such as The Sorceress of the Strand, further showcased her interest in strong female characters within thrilling narratives. Meade's prolific writing significantly shaped literature for young women during her time.

      A Girl in Ten Thousand2023
    • A Little Mother To The Others

      • 194 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      The narrative centers on a young individual who unexpectedly assumes the role of caregiver amidst hardship and loss. As the protagonist faces life's challenges, they become a beacon of hope for their younger siblings and peers. Themes of love, resilience, and family bonds are intricately woven throughout the story. The character's selflessness and dedication illustrate the profound impact of compassion, making this tale an inspiring exploration of strength and support in the face of adversity.

      A Little Mother To The Others2023
    • A Bevy of Girls

      • 250 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Set in the late 19th century, this novel explores the lives and adventures of a group of girls, showcasing their friendships and challenges. L. T. Meade, a notable British author of the era, crafts a narrative that reflects the values and experiences of young women during this time. With a focus on personal growth and camaraderie, the story captures the essence of girlhood and the societal expectations they navigate.

      A Bevy of Girls2023
    • The Girl And Her Fortune

      • 134 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Doris Drummond, raised in poverty by her widowed mother, dreams of adventure and a better life. Her fortunes change dramatically with an unexpected inheritance, thrusting her into the complexities of wealth and high society. As she navigates this new world, Doris encounters a mix of scheming relatives and new friends, learning to manage her fortune responsibly. Through her journey, she discovers valuable lessons about love, friendship, and true happiness. This tale explores themes of class, identity, and self-discovery, inspiring readers with its timeless message.

      The Girl And Her Fortune2023
    • Dumps A Plain Girl

      • 262 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      The narrative centers on a young girl named Dumps, who begins as an overlooked member of her family. Through her journey of self-discovery, the story highlights the transformative power of kindness and the quest for true beauty. As Dumps navigates her challenges, she learns to embrace her individuality, ultimately finding happiness and self-acceptance.

      Dumps A Plain Girl2023
    • A Girl of the People

      in large print

      • 252 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      This edition focuses on making historical works accessible by using large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. Megali, the publishing house behind this initiative, aims to preserve and share important texts while enhancing readability for a broader audience.

      A Girl of the People2023
    • The Children's Pilgrimage

      in large print

      • 368 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      This work is a reproduction of a historical text, published by Megali, which specializes in making literature accessible through large print formats. This approach caters specifically to individuals with impaired vision, ensuring that important historical writings remain available to a wider audience.

      The Children's Pilgrimage2023
    • Bashful Fifteen

      in large print

      • 408 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      The book is a reproduction of a historical work, published by Megali, which focuses on making literature accessible for individuals with impaired vision through large print. This initiative highlights the importance of inclusivity in reading, ensuring that classic texts can be enjoyed by a wider audience.

      Bashful Fifteen2023
    • A Young Mutineer

      • 142 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      The narrative follows a spirited young protagonist who navigates a thrilling landscape filled with intrigue and danger. As he embarks on a journey of self-discovery, he encounters challenges that test his courage and resilience, making for a captivating tale of adventure and personal growth.

      A Young Mutineer2021
    • A Girl of the People

      • 168 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      L. T. Meade, a prominent late 19th-century English author, is celebrated for her contributions to girls' literature and mystery novels. Starting her prolific career at 17, she authored over 300 works, including the renowned "A World of Girls." Meade also served as the editor of the popular magazine Atlanta. Collaborating with Robert Eustace, she created compelling narratives featuring strong female criminals, such as Madame Koluchy in "The Brotherhood of the Seven Kings" and Madame Sara in "The Sorceress of the Strand."

      A Girl of the People2021