Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2007-06-18 Public domain in the USA. 159 Caird, Mona 1854 1932 Caird, Alice Mona Hatton, G. Noel The Daughters of Danaus Reading ease score: 72.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Anne Storer, Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Daughters of Danaus" by Mona Caird is a novel written in the late 19th century. This work explores themes of individuality, gender roles, and the constraints placed on women's lives, centering on the character of Hadria Fullerton and her interactions with her family and society. The story unfolds around Hadria and her siblings as they navigate personal ambitions and the expectations imposed upon them by their parents and society. At the start of the novel, the scene is set in a dimly lit garret where Hadria and her siblings engage in a lively discussion as part of their secret society, the Preposterous Society. Hadria, deeply passionate and spirited, takes on the role of a lecturer, presenting a thought-provoking discourse on the relationship between fate and circumstance, while her siblings react with eagerness and skepticism. Through lively debates and reflections on their lives, the siblings exhibit a range of personalities and intellectual vigor. The opening chapters introduce themes of ambition, societal expectations, and the quest for personal freedom as Hadria grapples with her desire to break free from the constraints of her upbringing and assert her individuality. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Fiction PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 1001216 1001217 2024-10-09T12:27:05.614097 2023-09-10T04:28:43.061803 text/html text/html 1042575 2007-06-18T12:51:18 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 374347 2007-06-18T12:51:18 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 448350 2024-10-09T12:27:20.288008 application/epub+zip 463809 2024-10-09T12:27:09.425043 application/epub+zip 452481 2024-10-09T12:27:07.830067 application/epub+zip 829385 2024-10-09T12:27:29.010949 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 781926 2024-10-09T12:27:19.172985 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 739254 2022-09-10T09:41:11.154120 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 939259 939161 2024-10-09T12:27:02.396092 2023-09-10T04:28:40.301801 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 939105 2007-06-18T12:51:16 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 361989 2007-06-18T12:51:18 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 939104 2007-06-18T12:51:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 361854 2007-06-18T12:51:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21195 2024-10-09T12:27:29.203085 application/rdf+xml 14344 2024-10-09T12:27:08.428040 image/jpeg 3947 2024-10-09T12:27:08.125055 image/jpeg 440315 2024-10-09T12:27:05.700062 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia