Governess; Or, The Little Female Academy

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By Listen TheBook Posted on May 31, 2023

In Category - Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales, School, General

Authors: Sarah Fielding In Year : 1749

Book Language: English

Audiobook: Governess; Or, The Little Female Academy

Introduction
An Account of a Fray
A Dialogue Between Miss Jenny Peace and Miss Sukey Jennet
A Scene of Love and Friendship, Quite the Reverse of the Battle
The Description of Miss Jenny Peace
Monday, The First Day
A Continuation of the Story of the Giants
Tuesday, The Second Day
Wednesday, The Third Day
Thursday, The Fourth Day
Friday, The Fifth Day
The Fairy Tale Continued
Saturday, The Sixth Day
The Fairy Tale Continued
Sunday, The Seventh Day
Monday, The Eighth Day
Tuesday, The Ninth Day
The Assembly of the Birds. A Fable.

The Governess, or The Little Female Academy (published 1749) by Sarah Fielding is the first full-length novel written for children, and a significant work of 18th-century children's literature. (Wikipedia)

It's about a boarding school for girls and its students. On each day, a story or part of a story is read aloud to the girls. Then Mrs. Teachum, who runs the school, explains the lesson to be taken from each reading. - Summary by mlcui