Dorothy Dale in the City

audiobook

Dorothy Dale in the City

by Margaret Penrose

EN·~4 hours·27 chapters

Chapters

27 total
1

DOROTHY DALE IN THE CITY

1:02
2

DOROTHY DALE IN THE CITY - CHAPTER I ALMOST CHRISTMAS

8:53
3

CHAPTER II GOING HOME

16:32
4

CHAPTER III “GET A HORSE!”

12:22
5

CHAPTER IV A REAL BEAUTY BATH

6:35
6

CHAPTER V DOROTHY’S PROTEGE

13:00
7

CHAPTER VI THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS

11:02
8

CHAPTER VII REAL GHOSTS

8:11
9

CHAPTER VIII THE AFTERMATH

8:35
10

CHAPTER IX JUST DALES

10:56

Description

Dorothy Dale is the kind of girl who can turn a messy boarding‑school dormitory into a stage for lively banter. As the term ends and the girls scramble to pack their trunks, she and her close friends Tavia, Edna, and Cologne stumble into a hilarious mishap involving a forgotten feather bed, a cascade of feathers, and a chorus of giggles that sets the tone for their spirited camaraderie. Their quick‑witted repartee and playful schemes reveal a world where everyday chores become miniature adventures, and Dorothy’s practical sense keeps the group from spiraling into chaos.

When the holidays arrive, Dorothy’s plans take her far beyond Glenwood Hall and into the bustling streets of the city. There she will encounter new acquaintances, bustling markets, and unexpected responsibilities that test her resourcefulness. As she navigates urban life, the same blend of humor and determination that defined her school days will guide her through the fresh challenges and delights that await.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~4 hours (287K characters)

Series

The Dorothy Dale series

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2012-01-12

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

MP

Margaret Penrose

A name that opened the door to spirited early 20th-century adventure stories for girls, from cross-country motor trips to school-day mysteries. Behind it was not one writer but a Stratemeyer Syndicate house pseudonym used for several popular series.

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