5/31/2023 0 Comments Down a dark hall novel![]() It’s equally curious that the staff is just as miniscule: Madam Duret, her college-educated son Jules, Professor Farley, and cook Natalie Culler.Īs odd as the arrangement is, the results speak for themselves. It is odd that there are just four students: Kit, Sandy Mason, Lynda Hannah, and Ruth Crowder. Rather, that is what it advertises itself as being. Once a private home, the mansion is now home to a school for well-connected girls from wealthy families. The former Brewer mansion is an impressive edifice, out of place in the backwater city of Blackwood. ![]() While her mother and stepfather explore their new marriage together, Kit will enjoy a transformative education. Madame Duret’s upstate New York Blackwood School for Girls seems to offer a sensible alternative. Rolland’s European honeymoon, nor are the Hollands inclined to leave Kit on her own. There is no place for a teenage daughter on the newly married Mr. ![]() Kit Gordy’s widowed mother has found new love and Kit has become a temporary inconvenience. Lois Duncan’s 1974 Down a Dark Hall is a young-adult gothic novel. ![]()
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