An American Princess: The Many Lives of Allene Tew by Annejet van der Zijl

An American Princess: The Many Lives of Allene Tew

Annejet van der Zijl with Michele Hutchison (Translator)

261 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction biography history emotional informative inspiring slow-paced

Description

The true story of a girl from the wilderness settlements of a burgeoning new America who became one of the most privileged figures of the Gilded Age.Born to a pioneering family in Upstate New York in the late 1800s, Allene Tew was beautiful, impet...

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informative 80%
inspiring 40%
reflective 40%
relaxing 26%
sad 26%
adventurous 20%
emotional 6%
hopeful 6%
lighthearted 6%
mysterious 6%

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slow 31%
fast 21%

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