
CHAPTER I - POLLY RETURNS TO AMERICA
CHAPTER II - A DISAPPOINTING EVENING
CHAPTER III - THE ACCIDENT
CHAPTER IV - A REUNION AND A VISITOR
CHAPTER V - THE RAID ON CHOKO’S FIND MINE
CHAPTER VI - POLLY AND ELEANOR BEGIN COLLECTING
CHAPTER VII - A REVOLUTIONARY RELIC HUNT
CHAPTER VIII - ANOTHER ATTEMPT AT COLLECTING
CHAPTER IX - POLLY’S HUNT IN ’JERSEY
CHAPTER X - UNEXPECTED NEWS FROM PEBBLY PIT
Polly Brewster steps off a grand Atlantic liner with her close‑knit circle of friends, the excitement of a mysterious envelope still tingling in her pocket. The lively banter on deck reveals a sharp‑tongued heroine who balances flirtatious teasing with a keen eye for opportunity, hinting that the note may hold more than a simple greeting. As the ship’s captain promises an evening dance, the girls trade jokes about Parisian gowns and customs duties, setting a vibrant, early‑20th‑century backdrop.
Behind the humor lies Polly’s restless ambition; she’s already scheming a new enterprise that could reshape her future back on American soil. The conversation drifts from past flirtations to the promise of trustworthy partners, suggesting that her venture will test both friendship and business acumen. Listeners are invited to join Polly as she navigates witty repartee, lingering secrets, and the first steps of a bold plan that could change her life forever.
Language
en
Duration
~5 hours (338K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2008-06-13
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1868–1932
Best remembered for lively adventure stories for girls, this early 20th-century American writer created series fiction filled with travel, outdoor life, and capable young heroines. Her books, including the Polly Brewster stories, helped shape a popular corner of children's reading in their day.
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