Adventures Of An Ugly Girl

Adventures of an Ugly Girl

by Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett

In a world obsessed with physical beauty, Dorrie, the 'ugly' sister, struggles to find her place amidst the constant comparisons with her beautiful sister, Belle. Despite Belle's attempts to boost Dorrie's self-esteem, Dorrie's insecurities and resentment towards her sister grow. As the sisters navigate the complexities of love, jealousy, and societal expectations, their bond is tested, forcing them to confront their own prejudices.

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