The Children of Wilton Chase by L. T. Meade
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| Author | Meade, L. T., 1854-1914 |
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| LoC No. | 08010182 |
| Title | The Children of Wilton Chase |
| Note | Reading ease score: 84.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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| Summary | "The Children of Wilton Chase" by L. T. Meade is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around childhood and family dynamics set in the picturesque backdrop of Wilton Chase, where several children navigate their relationships and personal challenges. Key characters include the rebellious Ermengarde, her more thoughtful sister Marjorie, and the caring yet stern governess Miss Nelson, who grapples with her authority and attachments to the children. The opening of the narrative introduces us to Ermengarde's immediate defiance against the authority of Miss Nelson, illustrating her tumultuous feelings as she prepares to meet her brothers returning from school. Notably, Ermengarde is determined to assert her independence by disobeying the governess, while Marjorie exhibits a willingness to support her sister despite the consequences. The children of Wilton Chase are characterized by their lively interactions and conflicts, especially surrounding themes of obedience and rebellion, setting the tone for the unfolding drama and exploration of childhood ethics, loyalty, and personal growth. The beginning hints at deeper storylines involving friendship, disobedience, and the consequences of one's actions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Family -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Siblings -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 26409 |
| Release Date | Aug 23, 2008 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 72 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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