The Widow Barnaby. Vol. 2 (of 3) by Frances Milton Trollope
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| Author | Trollope, Frances Milton, 1780-1863 |
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| Title | The Widow Barnaby. Vol. 2 (of 3) |
| Note | Reading ease score: 66.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The Widow Barnaby" by Frances Milton Trollope is a novel written in the early 19th century. The story centers on Agnes Willoughby, a young lady facing societal pressures and personal challenges, particularly in her relationship with her aunt, Mrs. Barnaby, who is eager to navigate the social scene. Their interactions highlight themes of family obligation, societal expectations, and the complexities of mourning, which Agnes struggles with as she prepares for her first ball. The opening of the novel introduces the dynamics between Agnes and her flirtatious aunt, who is excited about their social engagements but oblivious to Agnes's inner turmoil regarding her attire and anxiety about fitting in. As they prepare for the ball, we see Agnes's conflicted feelings about attending; she is both intrigued and apprehensive about stepping into the social spotlight, feeling the weight of her family's past, especially the recent loss of her father. The interplay between Agnes's modesty and her aunt's extravagant aspirations sets the tone for the narrative, weaving in themes of social class, identity, and the quest for personal autonomy within the constraints of societal norms. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction |
| Subject | Widows -- Fiction |
| Subject | Social classes -- England -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 36562 |
| Release Date | Jun 30, 2011 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 48 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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