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Victorian Dressmaker Scientist

Updated: Jan 17

In SECRETS OF THE SEA The story of Jeanne Power, Revolutionary Marine Scientist Evan Griffith writes an interesting biography about the woman who answered the paper nautilus shell question.


Characters: Jeanne Power


Theme: biography


Conflict: Scientific discovery


Perspective: Third person


Plot: Who was Jeanne Power? Where was she born and where did she live? How did she transform herself from dressmaker for a princess into a renown scientist?


Style: Narrative


Setting: Seaside Sicily, Paris, England



Woman in purple draws marine life on paper. Fish and shells around her. Text: "Secrets of the Sea, The Story of Jeanne Power." Calm mood.

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