This edition had all images removed.

Title: Wenderholme: A Story of Lancashire and Yorkshire

Note: Reading ease score: 67.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by sp1nd, Josephine Paolucci and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net. (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive.)

Summary: "Wenderholme: A Story of Lancashire and Yorkshire" by Philip Gilbert Hamerton is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores the lives of families in the regions of Lancashire and Yorkshire, focusing on the contrasts between different social classes and the changes in their lifestyles over time. Central to the narrative are the characters of Mr. Isaac Ogden and his son, Jacob, as they navigate family dynamics, societal expectations, and personal challenges. The opening of "Wenderholme" sets the stage for an exploration of the customs of Shayton, portraying a society steeped in tradition and defined by peculiarities, such as the repetition of Christian names across generations. As we meet the Ogden family, particularly Mr. Isaac Ogden, we see a man grappling with modernity, familial relationships, and his tendencies toward intemperance. The narrative highlights the challenges faced by little Jacob, who navigates the complexities of his home life and the expectations set upon him. Through humorous yet poignant anecdotes, the opening chapters reveal the dynamics of family and community, laying the groundwork for the deeper themes that will unfold in the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Hamerton, Philip Gilbert, 1834-1894

EBook No.: 40874

Published: Sep 27, 2012

Downloads: 72

Language: English

Subject: Yorkshire (England) -- Fiction

Subject: Lancashire (England) -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Wenderholme: A Story of Lancashire and Yorkshire

Note: Reading ease score: 67.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by sp1nd, Josephine Paolucci and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net. (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive.)

Summary: "Wenderholme: A Story of Lancashire and Yorkshire" by Philip Gilbert Hamerton is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores the lives of families in the regions of Lancashire and Yorkshire, focusing on the contrasts between different social classes and the changes in their lifestyles over time. Central to the narrative are the characters of Mr. Isaac Ogden and his son, Jacob, as they navigate family dynamics, societal expectations, and personal challenges. The opening of "Wenderholme" sets the stage for an exploration of the customs of Shayton, portraying a society steeped in tradition and defined by peculiarities, such as the repetition of Christian names across generations. As we meet the Ogden family, particularly Mr. Isaac Ogden, we see a man grappling with modernity, familial relationships, and his tendencies toward intemperance. The narrative highlights the challenges faced by little Jacob, who navigates the complexities of his home life and the expectations set upon him. Through humorous yet poignant anecdotes, the opening chapters reveal the dynamics of family and community, laying the groundwork for the deeper themes that will unfold in the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Hamerton, Philip Gilbert, 1834-1894

EBook No.: 40874

Published: Sep 27, 2012

Downloads: 72

Language: English

Subject: Yorkshire (England) -- Fiction

Subject: Lancashire (England) -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.