Harry Joscelyn; vol. 3 of 3 by Mrs. Oliphant
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| Author | Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret), 1828-1897 |
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| Title | Harry Joscelyn; vol. 3 of 3 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Harry Joscelyn, Vol. 3" by Mrs. Oliphant is a novel written in the late 19th century. Following the titular character, Harry Joscelyn, and the lives of his family, the story delves deeply into themes of family ties, societal expectations, and the lingering effects of time on relationships and personal identity. As the narrative unfolds, we see how the absence of Harry has shaped the lives of those left behind, particularly focusing on the sisters Joan and Lydia Joscelyn. The opening of the third volume sets the scene a decade after Harry's disappearance, exploring how life has gently continued in the rural Fell country for those at the White House. We are introduced to Joan who has married Philip Selby, and Lydia, her younger sister, who has grown into a vibrant young woman. The dynamics within the family have evolved, marked by Joan's stability and Lydia's blossoming youth. Mrs. Joscelyn remains steadfast in her hope for Harry's return, and the narrative hints at unraveling familial tensions and societal class distinctions, as the characters navigate their emotional landscapes intertwined with the possibility of Harry coming home. The opening establishes a richly layered world that invites readers to delve into the complexities of familial love and the impact of loss. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Inheritance and succession -- Fiction |
| Subject | Families -- England -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 63562 |
| Release Date | Oct 27, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 69 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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