Avery by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
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| Author | Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart, 1844-1911 |
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| Title | Avery |
| Note | Reading ease score: 84.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Summary | "Avery" by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps is a novel written in the early 20th century. It explores themes of love, illness, and the complexities of marital relationships, primarily through the lens of the main character, Jean Avery, as her health deteriorates amidst her husband's professional struggles. The narrative delves into the emotional landscape of their relationship, showcasing how misunderstandings and priorities can drastically shape their lives. The opening of the book introduces Jean Avery, who is struggling with a serious illness, and her husband, Marshall Avery, who is preoccupied with his legal career and a pending court case. Despite her fragile state, Jean puts on a brave front, trying to manage the household and care for their children, highlighting her devotion. As she suffers an alarming health crisis, the physician, Dr. Thorne, rushes to her aid. Meanwhile, Marshall is unaware of the severity of her condition, as he is engrossed in his work, encapsulating the tension between personal and professional responsibilities that will unravel throughout the story. The opening sets a poignant tone, hinting at the path of regret and longing that will define the couple's journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Conduct of life -- Fiction |
| Subject | Married people -- Fiction |
| Subject | Invalids -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 33393 |
| Release Date | Nov 23, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 6, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 92 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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