Miss Cayley's Adventures
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781849895507 (1849895503)
Publish date: July 20th 2011
Publisher: Auk Academic
Pages no: 233
Edition language: English
Serendipity, coincidence, ingenuity, and just plain dumb luck are all on the side of plucky heroine Lois Cayley in Grant Allen's Miss Cayley's Adventures. At times the perfection of Miss Cayley wears a bit thin, but her personality and observations remain enjoyable throughout. While the book wa...
Lois Cayley is the quick-witted, sharp-tongued, stout-hearted heroine of this sweet little novel. She's so clever and masterful that her various triumphs come as no surprise, but her asides are so amusing that her near-perfection is never annoying. The quips and bon mots are hilarious (see my stat...