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Title: The Squire of Sandal-Side: A Pastoral Romance
Note: Reading ease score: 80.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Bethanne M. Simms, Sigal Alon, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "The Squire of Sandal-Side: A Pastoral Romance" by Amelia E. Barr is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story appears to focus on the enduring traditions and familial legacies of the Sandal family, particularly the dynamics surrounding the current squire and his daughters, Charlotte and Sophia. As they navigate the complexities of love, family expectations, and their roles in their rural community, the narrative explores themes of duty, heritage, and change. The opening portion introduces readers to Seat-Sandal, a picturesque locale enriched with history and family lore surrounding the Sandal lineage. It paints a vivid picture of the countryside and the long-standing customs of the dalesmen, highlighting the relationship between the current squire and his daughters. Notably, Charlotte is portrayed as a spirited young woman who delights in nature and fishing, whereas her sister Sophia appears more contemplative and reserved. The complex nature of sibling relationships, societal expectations, and the influence of the past loom large as the narrative begins to unfold, setting the stage for potential conflicts and romantic entanglements that will arise as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Barr, Amelia E., 1831-1919
EBook No.: 16258
Published: Jul 10, 2005
Downloads: 100
Language: English
Subject: Pastoral fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Squire of Sandal-Side: A Pastoral Romance
Note: Reading ease score: 80.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Bethanne M. Simms, Sigal Alon, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "The Squire of Sandal-Side: A Pastoral Romance" by Amelia E. Barr is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story appears to focus on the enduring traditions and familial legacies of the Sandal family, particularly the dynamics surrounding the current squire and his daughters, Charlotte and Sophia. As they navigate the complexities of love, family expectations, and their roles in their rural community, the narrative explores themes of duty, heritage, and change. The opening portion introduces readers to Seat-Sandal, a picturesque locale enriched with history and family lore surrounding the Sandal lineage. It paints a vivid picture of the countryside and the long-standing customs of the dalesmen, highlighting the relationship between the current squire and his daughters. Notably, Charlotte is portrayed as a spirited young woman who delights in nature and fishing, whereas her sister Sophia appears more contemplative and reserved. The complex nature of sibling relationships, societal expectations, and the influence of the past loom large as the narrative begins to unfold, setting the stage for potential conflicts and romantic entanglements that will arise as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Barr, Amelia E., 1831-1919
EBook No.: 16258
Published: Jul 10, 2005
Downloads: 100
Language: English
Subject: Pastoral fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.