An Old Fashioned Girl

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The story centers on Polly, a country girl who experiences life in Boston during two visits with the affluent Shaw family. Through her interactions, she discovers that city dwellers often value superficial traits like fashion and flamboyance. In contrast, Polly imparts lessons on the importance of simplicity and honesty, highlighting the contrasts between rural and urban values. This narrative explores themes of social class, personal integrity, and the impact of environment on character.