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The Perilous Seat

by Caroline Dale Snedeker

As Theria navigates the complexities of familial responsibilities, societal expectations, and her own desires, the narrative delves into the theme of coming of age. Her interactions with others contribute to her personal growth. The book revolve around family, tradition, and the mystical elements associated with the Oracle of Delphi, providing insights into the lives and beliefs of the characters.

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1929

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Caroline Dale Snedeker, born Caroline Dale Parke, was an American writer known for her captivating children's historical novels. Throughout her life, she displayed a passion for literature and a dedic...

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