Publisher's Synopsis
Little Miss Grouch is a novel written by Samuel Hopkins Adams that tells the story of Alexander Forsyth Smith's transatlantic voyage. The narrative is based on Smith's private log, which details his experiences aboard the ship. The protagonist, Smith, is a wealthy and spoiled young man who is used to getting his way. However, his journey across the ocean proves to be a humbling experience as he encounters a variety of characters and situations that challenge his worldview. One of the most significant characters he meets is a young woman named Miss Grouch, who is initially abrasive and difficult to get along with. However, as Smith gets to know her better, he discovers that there is more to her than meets the eye. The novel explores themes of personal growth, self-discovery, and the importance of empathy and understanding. Overall, Little Miss Grouch is a compelling and entertaining read that offers a unique perspective on life at sea during the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
