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Dorothy Dale - A Girl of Today

by Margaret Penrose

EN·~4 minutes

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Description

Dorothy Dale is a bright, modern young woman navigating the bustling world of the early twentieth‑century city. Fresh from college, she lands a job in a bustling office where her quick mind and good nature win over both colleagues and strangers alike. As she settles into her new role, she discovers that everyday life can turn unexpectedly adventurous, pulling her into mysteries that test her courage and resourcefulness.

Beyond the office, Dorothy’s curiosity leads her to lively social scenes, unexpected trips, and even a brush with political intrigue. Whether she’s solving a puzzling clue in an orchard, lending a hand at a local picnic, or confronting a sudden danger, her determination shines through. Listeners will enjoy watching her grow from a diligent clerk into a confident heroine who balances duty, friendship, and the thrill of discovery.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~4 minutes (4K characters)

Series

The Dorothy Dale series

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2009-05-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

MP

Margaret Penrose

Best known as the pen name behind early 20th-century girls’ series like Dorothy Dale and The Motor Girls, this name is tied to the fast-paced, adventurous fiction of the Stratemeyer Syndicate. The books helped shape a generation of popular series reading for young girls.

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