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Title: Charles Auchester, Volume 1 (of 2)

Note: Reading ease score: 76.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
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Summary: "Charles Auchester, Volume 1" by Elizabeth Sara Sheppard is a novel likely written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around the life of Charles Auchester, a young protagonist deeply passionate about music, with the narrative revealing his early experiences and aspirations within a musical environment. The book serves as a tribute to the composer Mendelssohn, with the character of Seraphael inspired by him, and delves into themes of artistic passion, personal growth, and the societal influences on the pursuit of art. The opening portion of the novel establishes Charles Auchester's background, emphasizing his family dynamics and early musical inclinations. It introduces his relationships with his mother, siblings, and their domestic life, highlighting the influence of music on his childhood. As Charles navigates his aspirations and experiences, he grapples with feelings of inadequacy while simultaneously yearning for artistic expression. With references to his family's discussion about attending a significant music festival, the beginning sets the stage for Charles's journey into the broader world of music, revealing both the excitement and challenges he will face as he seeks to fulfill his dreams. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Sheppard, Elizabeth Sara, 1830-1862

EBook No.: 38949

Published: Feb 22, 2012

Downloads: 95

Language: English

Subject: Musical fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Charles Auchester, Volume 1 (of 2)

Note: Reading ease score: 76.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)

Summary: "Charles Auchester, Volume 1" by Elizabeth Sara Sheppard is a novel likely written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around the life of Charles Auchester, a young protagonist deeply passionate about music, with the narrative revealing his early experiences and aspirations within a musical environment. The book serves as a tribute to the composer Mendelssohn, with the character of Seraphael inspired by him, and delves into themes of artistic passion, personal growth, and the societal influences on the pursuit of art. The opening portion of the novel establishes Charles Auchester's background, emphasizing his family dynamics and early musical inclinations. It introduces his relationships with his mother, siblings, and their domestic life, highlighting the influence of music on his childhood. As Charles navigates his aspirations and experiences, he grapples with feelings of inadequacy while simultaneously yearning for artistic expression. With references to his family's discussion about attending a significant music festival, the beginning sets the stage for Charles's journey into the broader world of music, revealing both the excitement and challenges he will face as he seeks to fulfill his dreams. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Sheppard, Elizabeth Sara, 1830-1862

EBook No.: 38949

Published: Feb 22, 2012

Downloads: 95

Language: English

Subject: Musical fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.