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Title:
The Skeleton On Round Island
From "Mackinac And Lake Stories", 1899
Note: Reading ease score: 88.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Produced by David Widger
Summary: "The Skeleton On Round Island" by Mary Hartwell Catherwood is a novel written in the late 19th century. This captivating story unfolds against the backdrop of Lake Huron and explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the struggles of life in the wilderness. The narrative invites readers to immerse themselves in the experiences of the protagonist as they navigate both the physical and emotional challenges they face in a remote environment. The story follows Ignace Pelott, a sturdy quarter-breed man, as he sets out to transport Mamselle Rosalin across the treacherous ice to Cheboygan. As they venture across Round Island, they encounter not only the danger of the melting ice but also an unexpected presence—a skeleton that appears to be warning them. Stranded on the island due to the cracking ice, Ignace and Rosalin must confront their fears and vulnerabilities. As they camp together, their relationship deepens, revealing Ignace's long-held love for Rosalin. Their ordeal forces them to confront societal expectations and personal desires, culminating in a pivotal moment of intimacy that shapes their future together. The novel combines elements of adventure and romance, illustrating the impact of circumstance on human relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Catherwood, Mary Hartwell, 1847-1902
EBook No.: 23250
Published: Oct 30, 2007
Downloads: 61
Language: English
Subject: United States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
Subject: Mackinac Island (Mich. : Island) -- Fiction
Subject: Michigan -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
The Skeleton On Round Island
From "Mackinac And Lake Stories", 1899
Note: Reading ease score: 88.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Produced by David Widger
Summary: "The Skeleton On Round Island" by Mary Hartwell Catherwood is a novel written in the late 19th century. This captivating story unfolds against the backdrop of Lake Huron and explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the struggles of life in the wilderness. The narrative invites readers to immerse themselves in the experiences of the protagonist as they navigate both the physical and emotional challenges they face in a remote environment. The story follows Ignace Pelott, a sturdy quarter-breed man, as he sets out to transport Mamselle Rosalin across the treacherous ice to Cheboygan. As they venture across Round Island, they encounter not only the danger of the melting ice but also an unexpected presence—a skeleton that appears to be warning them. Stranded on the island due to the cracking ice, Ignace and Rosalin must confront their fears and vulnerabilities. As they camp together, their relationship deepens, revealing Ignace's long-held love for Rosalin. Their ordeal forces them to confront societal expectations and personal desires, culminating in a pivotal moment of intimacy that shapes their future together. The novel combines elements of adventure and romance, illustrating the impact of circumstance on human relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Catherwood, Mary Hartwell, 1847-1902
EBook No.: 23250
Published: Oct 30, 2007
Downloads: 61
Language: English
Subject: United States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
Subject: Mackinac Island (Mich. : Island) -- Fiction
Subject: Michigan -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.