Loosely based on Stratton-Porter's own childhood, Laddie is a double tale — the classic poor-boy/rich-girl romance and the story of a child of nature and her idyllic childhood.

《童子》是作者基于自己的童年生活而写。 小说既是一个经典的男孩和女孩的爱情故事，也是一个大自然的女孩与她的田园生活的故事。

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And she was deeply moved by the story of Dorothy Stratton and the SPARS that she led in World War II.

WHITEHOUSE: U.S. Coast Guard Academy Commencement