More Tish by Mary Roberts Rinehart

"More Tish" by Mary Roberts Rinehart is a humorous novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the spirited character Tish, along with her friends, as they embark on a comical adventure sparked by her capricious ideas and whimsical plans, such as a walking tour with a donkey. Set against a backdrop of middle-aged camaraderie, the narrative explores themes of friendship, adventure, and the often amusing misadventures that accompany Tish's bold escapades. The opening of the novel introduces Tish and her friends, Aggie and Lizzie, as they discover Tish’s plan to acquire a donkey and journey on a walking tour, inspired by reading Stevenson’s "Travels with a Donkey." The lively dialogue showcases their personalities, particularly Tish’s enthusiastic nature and Aggie’s more cautious perspective. As they prepare for the trip, the trio faces an unexpected series of events, including a mishap with Tish’s firearms practice. The initial chapters set the stage for a journey filled with humor and the inevitable chaos that follows Tish, promising an entertaining read for those who enjoy character-driven comedy with a touch of adventure. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Rinehart, Mary Roberts, 1876-1958
Title More Tish
Contents The cave on Thunder Cloud -- Tish does her bit -- Salvage.
Credits by Roger Frank
and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
(www.pgdp.net/)
Revised by Richard Tonsing.
Reading Level Reading ease score: 81.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction
Subject Humorous stories, American
Subject Single women -- Fiction
Subject Female friendship -- Fiction
Subject Carberry, Letitia (Tish, fictitious character) -- Fiction
Subject Middle-aged women -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 19851
Release Date
Last Update May 4, 2023
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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