The chaperone

Pages: 432
Published: 2012
Language: English

In 1922, a 36-year-old woman chaperones the rebellious adolescent Louise Brooks to New York City for a summer. This novel explores the unexpected friendship that develops between them, forever changing both their lives. It delves into their individual journeys of self-discovery against the backdrop of a vibrant historical period.

Prose complexity: 7/10

Reflective Nostalgic Thought-Provoking

Coming of Age Mentor Figure

Biography Historical Fiction Literary Fiction History

Authors

Carlos Milla Soler

Carlos Milla Soler is an author who writes both fiction and non-fiction. He is known for his film essays, including Meditaciones del cine / Cinema Speculation, and novels like The chaperone and Objetos perdidos.

Isabel Ferrer Marrades

Isabel Ferrer Marrades is the author of the suspenseful novel, "El ojo en la puerta." Her writing explores intriguing mysteries, drawing readers into compelling stories.

Laura Moriarty

American novelist