Deerbrook by Harriet Martineau

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Author Martineau, Harriet, 1802-1876
Title Deerbrook
Note Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England
Summary "Deerbrook" by Harriet Martineau is a novel written in the mid-19th century. It explores the lives of upper middle-class families in rural England, delving into their social customs, aspirations, and interactions. The narrative introduces the Grey family and their connections to the recently arrived Miss Ibbotson sisters, setting a stage for themes of community, class dynamics, and the nuances of personal relationships. At the start of "Deerbrook," readers are introduced to the idyllic setting of the village and the Grey household, where Mrs. Grey and her daughter, Sophia, prepare for the expected arrival of their relatives, the Miss Ibbotsons. The chapter depicts the anticipation and social rituals inherent in their lives, as well as the interaction between family members and children in the idyllic countryside. The Miss Ibbotsons, having lost their father and seeking solace, are welcomed by the Greys. As they settle into their new environment, hints of social dynamics and potential relationships emerge, particularly between the sisters and Mr. Hope, the local doctor. This opening serves to create an inviting yet complex tapestry of character interactions, setting the tone for the unfolding story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Great Britain -- Social conditions -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 24210
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jun 27, 2016
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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