The House Without Windows

The House Without Windows by Barbara Newhall Follett is a poetic fantasy novel written by a precocious twelve-year-old author in the 1920s. The story follows Eepersip, a young girl who escapes the confines of society to live freely in nature. Enchanted by forests, mountains, and the sea, Eepersip finds solace and fulfillment in the wild. The novel is both a celebration of natural beauty and a critique of modern constraints, showcasing the author's lyrical prose and imaginative vision. Follett’s work is particularly notable for its young author’s voice and its thematic embrace of freedom and self-expression.