Product Description
by Eudora Welty (Author)
The Optimist's Daughter is the story of Laurel McKelva Hand, a young woman who has left the South and returns, years later, to New Orleans, where her father is dying. After his death, she and her silly young stepmother go back still farther, to the small Mississippi town where she grew up. Alone in the old house, Laurel finally comes to an understanding of the past, herself, and her parents.
Number of Pages: 192
Dimensions: 0.46 x 9.22 x 6.26 IN
Publication Date: March 01, 2000
Large Print: Yes
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Optimist's Daughter
Interest Level: Upper Grades, 9-12
Reading Level: 5.6
Point Value: 6
