Summary of the Book
The Malory Towers series by Enid Blyton is one of the most famous fiction series for children. There were six books in the original series penned by Blyton between 1946 and 1951. Pamela Fox continued the series using Felicity Rivers, who is the younger sister of Darell Rivers the protagonist from the original series.
Malory Towers is a boarding school for girls located in Cornwall, a picturesque spot by the sea. In Secrets of the Malory Towers, the author writes about the various adventures of Felicity at the boarding schools. She is in the sixth grade now, and becomes the Head Girl of Malory Towers. She is eager to prove herself but has her hands full with the naughty and mischievous students of standard I and a new classmate who seems mysteriously familiar to her.
About Enid Blyton
Enid Blyton is one of UK’s best loved authors, whose writings targeted at varying age groups tasted success in several parts of the world.
Enid Blyton also wrote books such as Mister Meddle’s Mischief, Mary Mouse and the Doll’s House, A Book of Magic, John Jolly at Christmas Time, Chuff The Chimney Sweep and other stories, and Let’s Go to the Circus.
The language she used was simple and yet it brought out the essence of all that she wanted to convey to impressionable minds.
Blyton started her vocation as a teacher in 1918, but her writing career received a boost in 1921 when she won a writing competition and her works began to be published in children’s magazines. On the whole, Blyton has authored more than 700 books, and sold more than 600 million books.
