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The Hundred Dresses

Eleanor Estes
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53 pages • 1 hour read

Eleanor Estes

The Hundred Dresses

Fiction | Novella | Middle Grade | Published in 1944

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  • Before You Read Sparkles iconBeta

  • Summary

  • Background

    • Chapter Summaries & Analyses

  • Chapters 1-2

  • Chapters 3-4

  • Chapters 5-7

  • Character Analysis

  • Themes

  • Symbols & Motifs

  • Important Quotes

  • Essay Topics

    • Essay Topics

    1.

    How do Peggy and Wanda operate as literary foils?

    2.

    Which details in the opening chapters convey that Wanda’s family is impoverished?

    3.

    Maddie is characterized as a kind and principled character despite her failure to intervene in Peggy’s bullying of Wanda. How is this characterization achieved?

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