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Moodie, Susanna
1803
1885
Moodie, Susannah Strickland
Strickland, S. (Susanna)
Strickland, Susannah
Flora Lyndsay; or, Passages in an Eventful Life, Vol. II.
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"Flora Lyndsay; or, Passages in an Eventful Life, Vol. II." by Susanna Moodie is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The story follows Flora Lyndsay as she embarks on a journey across the ocean, navigating the treacherous waters of change and adapting to new environments amidst the challenges of emigration. The initial chapters introduce Flora, her husband Lyndsay, their fellow passengers, and the varied characters on the ship, hinting at an exploration of personal and communal struggles during their voyage to a new land. The opening of the volume sets the stage for Flora's journey, beginning with her experience in the cramped "state cabin" of the ship, where she navigates practical difficulties, such as reaching her bed, while dealing with her emotions about leaving Scotland. As they set sail, the rising action occurs through encounters with other passengers, including sailors and their families, who represent a cross-section of society, each with their own dreams and burdens. This portion of the book captures Flora’s initial glance at her fellow travelers and their diverse interactions, while foreshadowing the tribulations and camaraderie that will characterize their shared journey as they all seek a new life in Canada. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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