by Carol Drinkwater · Gallimard Jeunesse · tapa dura · ISBN 9782070617401
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«À l'aube du XXe siècle: Journal de Flora Bonnington, 1899-1900» is the young adult novel by Carol Drinkwater, published by Gallimard Jeunesse.
Flora Bonnington, a young London aristocrat, is passionate about the inventions of the new century, such as the cinematograph. This passion clashes with the conventions of her class and leads her to become aware of social inequalities; together with her grandmother she joins the suffragettes, which divides her family.
Hardcover, 192 pages, in French. Collection «Mon Histoire»; series «My Story: Girls». Translation by Julie Lafon.
For readers aged 10 to 14 interested in history, fictional diaries and female protagonists.
Carol Drinkwater is a British actress, writer and filmmaker residing in France. She portrayed Helen Herriot in the television adaptation of the James Herriot books All Creatures Great and Small, which led to her receiving the Variety Club Television Personality of the Year award in 1985.
