Betsy and the Great World/betsy's Wedding by Maud Hart Lovelace

Betsy and the Great World/betsy's Wedding

Betsy-tacy Series

Maud Hart Lovelace

HarperCollins · Print & ebook · April 26, 2011

Betsy and the Great World: Betsy Ray is twenty-one and on the adventure of a lifetime: a solo tour of Europe!

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Who it’s for
A lively turn from European independence to the less-glamorous negotiations of marriage and work.
Themes
European travel, Romantic indecision, Marriage and domestic life
Genres
20th-Century US YA, Historical YA - Europe

About this book

Betsy and the Great World: Betsy Ray is twenty-one and on the adventure of a lifetime: a solo tour of Europe! There's even a handsome Italian, Marco, who's going overboard for her—if only she could stop thinking about her ex-sweetheart Joe Willard. Betsy's Wedding: When Betsy's boat docks in New York, Joe is waiting there . . . with a ring! But she's going to learn that marriage isn't all candlelight, roses, and kisses.

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There's also cooking, ironing, cleaning, and budgeting— and will she be able to find time to forge a writing career?

Travel, Then Marriage

A lively turn from European independence to the less-glamorous negotiations of marriage and work.

Come here for

  • A European solo tour, romantic uncertainty, and old affection still in the picture

Expect

  • Marriage alongside cooking, budgeting, and the question of making room for writing

Where it sits

Historical YA - Europe94%
20th-Century US YA64%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Historical YA - Europe
  • 20th-Century US YA
  • Friendship for Teens
Authors
Maud Hart Lovelace
Publisher
HarperCollins
Published
April 26, 2011
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
European travel · Romantic indecision · Marriage and domestic life
Reading lane
Historical YA - Europe