Jane AllenRight Guard (Edition1) - Softcover

Bancroft, Edith

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9371461470 ISBN 13: 9789371461474

Publisher: Double 9 Books LLP, 2025

Synopsis

Jane Allen: Right guard is a novel that follows a determined and independent young woman returning to college for her sophomore year, facing challenges of friendship, rivalry, and personal growth. The story explores the complexities of social dynamics as the protagonist navigates conflicts with antagonistic classmates while building supportive friendships that bolster her pioneering spirit. The beginning shows her enjoying the tranquility of her home ranch, where her father s playful challenge brings lightheartedness. She eagerly receives letters from friends, highlighting her excitement about returning to college. Upon her arrival, however, she quickly confronts lingering tensions and unresolved grievances with some students. The presence of two particular classmates intensifies the social strife, setting a backdrop of rivalry and misunderstanding. The narrative s opening establishes the protagonist s renewed determination to succeed despite these challenges, hinting at a story of resilience, ambition, and the complexities of young adult life. The novel captures the emotional landscape of growing independence and the struggle to balance personal values with social expectations.

About this title

About the Author

Edith Bancroft, a celebrated author of young adult fiction, penned the timeless masterpiece Jane Allen, Junior. Set in the vibrant world of boarding school life, Bancroft s novel follows the adventures of the spirited protagonist, Jane Allen, as she navigates the challenges of adolescence, friendship, and self-discovery. Through Bancroft s evocative prose, readers are transported to the halls of the prestigious Briarwood Hall, where Jane and her friends embark on a journey of growth, resilience, and sisterhood. As the story unfolds, Bancroft skillfully weaves together themes of loyalty, courage, and the pursuit of dreams, capturing the essence of coming-of-age in a captivating narrative that resonates with readers of all ages. With vivid descriptions and relatable characters, Jane Allen, Junior invites readers to share in the joys and triumphs of Jane s journey, while also confronting the universal challenges and uncertainties of adolescence. Bancroft s masterful storytelling and keen insight into the teenage experience make Jane Allen, Junior a cherished classic that continues to enchant readers with its timeless themes and memorable characters, solidifying Edith Bancroft s place as a revered author in the realm of young adult literature.

Edition details

• Publisher: Double 9 Books LLP
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9371461470
• ISBN 13: 9789371461474
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 166