The Belovéd Traitor by Frank L. Packard
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About this eBook
| Author | Packard, Frank L. (Frank Lucius), 1877-1942 |
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| Title | The Belovéd Traitor |
| Note | Reading ease score: 80.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Summary | "The Belovéd Traitor" by Frank L. Packard is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in the quiet fishing village of Bernay-sur-Mer and centers around Jean Laparde, a young fisherman deeply connected to the community and particularly to Marie-Louise, the daughter of an old fisherman who has recently passed away. The narrative hints at themes of love, responsibility, and the hidden complexities of life that often beckon individuals beyond their familiar surroundings. The opening portion introduces us to a tempestuous night where Jean, despite the fierce storm, feels compelled to visit the home of Marie-Louise and her uncle Gaston. As he navigates through the storm, the absence of the customary light in their house raises his alarm, leading him to a frantic search for them. When he arrives, he discovers the broken lamp that symbolized safety and guidance, and the dire situation of Gaston being gravely injured. In a gripping sequence of desperation and bravery, Jean battles the storm to rescue them, highlighting his loyalty and love for Marie-Louise—a portrayal of both his internal struggles and the external challenges that threaten their lives. The narrative sets a strong foundation for exploring the intertwining fates of its characters as they confront both personal and environmental storms. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 34034 |
| Release Date | Oct 4, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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