The Book of Susan: A Novel by Lee Wilson Dodd

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Author Dodd, Lee Wilson, 1879-1933
Title The Book of Susan: A Novel
Note Reading ease score: 73.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "The Book of Susan: A Novel" by Lee Wilson Dodd is a fictional work written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the life of a young girl named Susan Blake, who navigates a difficult childhood marked by a tumultuous home environment with her father, Bob Blake, and a surrogate mother figure named Pearl. The book explores themes of family dynamics, social stigma, and the journey of a young girl seeking her identity amidst chaos and hardship. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to Susan's world, where she grapples with her father's abusive tendencies and the social repercussions of living in a less-than-respectable neighborhood. Susan's father, Bob, is portrayed as a violent alcoholic, often in conflict with those around him, including his cohabitant, Pearl. The narrative begins with vivid descriptions of Bob's character, his tumultuous relationships, and the environment that shapes Susan’s early life. Through her experiences, including a tense encounter with a neighborhood bully and friendships formed with local boys, Susan's resilience begins to emerge. The opening chapters lay a strong foundation for Susan’s character development and the challenges she will face as she seeks a better life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Guardian and ward -- Fiction
Subject New Haven (Conn.) -- Fiction
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