The Zeit-Geist by L. Dougall

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Author Dougall, L. (Lily), 1858-1923
Title The Zeit-Geist
Note Reading ease score: 73.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "The Zeit-Geist" by L. Dougall is a fictional novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in the little town of Fentown, centered around the life and struggles of Bartholomew Toyner, a man working to overcome his past of alcoholism and social stigma. This narrative addresses themes of religion, morality, and the interplay between personal conviction and societal expectations, particularly through the lens of relationships within a small community. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Fentown, where social dynamics are heavily influenced by its residents’ perceptions of morality and religiousity. The protagonist, Bart Toyner, has a past marked by addiction, and he is confronted with judgments from others, especially in relation to his philanthropic endeavors and attempts to reform his character. The opening chapters establish a backdrop where personal choices clash with communal expectations, highlighted by Bart's complex relationship with Ann Markham, whose father faces severe consequences for a crime. Their interactions set the stage for a deeper exploration of moral dilemmas, personal redemption, and the impact of societal pressures on individual lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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