Chapter 13, the Postcards, Chapter 14, Two Cultures Summary

Sophie decides to go camping with her friend, Johanna and decides to camp at the Grouse top, a place where the birds called grouse go, which is close to the Major's cabin. Once Sophie and Johanna camp there, Sophie convinces Johanna to go to the cabin. They find the lake and take the rowboat across to the Major's cabin. Sophie finds the key to the cabin and the two of them go in. After lighting a candle, they find postcards addressed Hilde, which also mention Sophie and Johanna. The Major writes about the special present that he is getting ready for Hilde. He writes that Sophie gets all the cards, too, and soon will "catch on." The reader wonders what is the secret that Sophie has to figure out about Hilde and the...