Project Gutenberg 2012-04-24 Public domain in the USA. 131 MacKenzie, Compton 1883 1972 Mackenzie, Anthony Edward Montagu Compton Mackenzie, Compton, Sir The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett Reading ease score: 80.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) "The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett" by Compton MacKenzie is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the life of Sylvia Scarlett, a young girl living in France, as she navigates familial relationships and societal expectations amidst her colorful yet tumultuous upbringing. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to Sylvia's father, Henry Snow, during a chaotic scene that highlights his carefree and somewhat irresponsible nature. Meanwhile, Sylvia’s mother, Juliette, is depicted as a hardworking seamstress struggling to provide for her family in the face of mounting challenges, including her husband's gambling habits. The opening establishes a vivid backdrop of family dynamics filled with laughter, conflict, and cultural contrasts, while also planting seeds of curiosity about Sylvia's future and the transformation she will undergo as her story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/39527/39527-h/images/cover.jpg en Fiction PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 1028036 1028039 2024-10-16T15:27:13.084649 2023-09-17T09:10:06.580604 text/html text/html 1082195 2012-04-24T16:39:10 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 490611 2012-04-24T16:43:54 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 498321 2024-10-16T15:27:24.123633 application/epub+zip 512855 2024-10-16T15:27:14.461732 application/epub+zip 461839 2024-10-16T15:27:13.727626 application/epub+zip 786100 2024-10-16T15:27:32.026637 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 739933 2024-10-16T15:27:23.542628 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 686324 2022-09-18T06:41:18.004387 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 965875 965712 2024-10-16T15:27:10.641669 2023-09-17T09:10:04.235147 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 965565 2012-04-24T16:39:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 370362 2012-04-24T16:43:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19289 2024-10-16T15:27:32.177549 application/rdf+xml 10467 2024-10-16T15:27:13.831628 image/jpeg 1635 2024-10-16T15:27:13.780625 image/jpeg 485188 2024-10-16T15:27:13.179661 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia