Horace Chase by Constance Fenimore Woolson

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Author Woolson, Constance Fenimore, 1840-1894
Title Horace Chase
Note Reading ease score: 81.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary "Horace Chase" by Constance Fenimore Woolson is a novel written in the late 19th century. Set in a North Carolina mountain village during the early 1870s, the story introduces the Franklin family, particularly focusing on the lively and somewhat whimsical character of Ruth Franklin. The narrative explores the dynamics of this close-knit family in a pastoral setting, delving into themes of comfort, beauty, and societal expectations. The opening of the novel paints a vivid picture of the Franklin household, showcasing the members' interactions as they navigate their daily lives amidst both humorous and poignant moments. Ruth, a tall and vibrant girl with a strong personality, often draws playful criticism from her family for her carefree demeanor. The conversation flows around family quirks, banter involving visitors, and social happenings, which reveal character traits and relationships. As the scene unfolds, we also learn of a forthcoming dinner guest, Horace Chase, hinting at potential developments in the narrative and the impact he may have on the lives of the Franklins. The lively exchanges and character introductions create an inviting atmosphere, suggesting a blend of humor and social observation that may appeal to readers interested in character-driven stories. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Didactic fiction
Subject United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
Subject Men -- United States -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 39067
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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