9781437056020

Jess

Format: Paperback

ISBN13: 9781437056020

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Jess is a novel written by James Matthew Barrie and published in 1898. The book follows the story of a young girl named Jess who lives in a small Scottish village. Jess is a bright and curious child who is fascinated by the world around her. She spends her days exploring the countryside, playing with her friends, and dreaming of the adventures she will have when she grows up.As Jess grows older, she begins to realize that her life in the village is limited and that she wants to experience more of the world. She decides to leave her home and travel to Edinburgh, where she hopes to find work and start a new life.In Edinburgh, Jess encounters a variety of characters, including a group of artists and writers who introduce her to new ideas and ways of thinking. She also meets a young man named David who becomes her friend and confidant.Throughout the book, Jess faces many challenges and struggles to find her place in the world. She must navigate the complexities of love, friendship, and social class as she tries to build a life for herself. Along the way, she learns important lessons about the power of determination, the importance of following one's dreams, and the value of true friendship.Overall, Jess is a compelling and poignant coming-of-age story that explores themes of identity, ambition, and the search for meaning in life. Barrie's vivid descriptions of Scottish life and landscapes bring the story to life, and his nuanced portrayal of Jess's character makes her a relatable and inspiring protagonist.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

ISBN-13

9781437056020

ISBN-10

1437056024

Weight

0.47 Pounds

Dimensions

6.00 x 0.33 x 9.00 In

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$21.95

Format

Paperback

Pages

150 pages

Publisher

Kessinger Publishing

Published On

2008-10-01



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