A British Islander by Mary Hartwell Catherwood

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Author Catherwood, Mary Hartwell, 1847-1902
Title A British Islander
From "Mackinac And Lake Stories", 1899
Note Reading ease score: 80.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Produced by David Widger
Summary "A British Islander" by Mary Hartwell Catherwood is a short story written in the late 19th century. This engaging narrative offers a glimpse into life on Mackinac Island, focusing on the peculiarities of its inhabitants, particularly Mrs. Gunning, an eccentric British woman. The story explores themes of love, identity, and the social dynamics of a small community, revealing the colorful characters that inhabit this unique setting. The plot centers around Mrs. Gunning, her niece Juliana, and the romantic pursuits involving Juliana, Captain Markley, and Dr. McCurdy. The story unfolds as Mrs. Gunning navigates her relationships and manipulates social encounters while trying to secure a future for her lively niece amidst the affections of two suitors. Through humorous dialogues and vivid descriptions, Catherwood captures the nuances of love, flirtation, and individuality, all set against the backdrop of island life, culminating in a spirited engagement that reflects the character's assertiveness and charm. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject United States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
Subject Mackinac Island (Mich. : Island) -- Fiction
Subject Michigan -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 23255
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 26, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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