Project Gutenberg 2012-10-10 Public domain in the USA. 139 Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge) 1825 1900 Blackmore, Richard Doddridge Clara Vaughan, Volume 1 (of 3) Reading ease score: 77.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Al Haines "Clara Vaughan, Volume 1" by R. D. Blackmore is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around the titular character, Clara Vaughan, who reflects on her troubled childhood, marked by the trauma of her father's mysterious murder and the consequences that follow. As she grapples with loss and vengeance, the narrative promises to explore themes of family loyalty, identity, and the quest for justice amidst personal and social turmoil. The opening portion of the novel introduces Clara in her youthful and introspective form as she recounts pivotal moments from her life, particularly her father’s death, which casts a shadow over her existence. Clara's memories unfold in a non-linear fashion, highlighting her deep emotional connection with her father and the ensuing chaos that results from his murder. As a child, she witnesses her parents' concerns over her mental well-being, grappling with fits that foreshadow her tumultuous future. The prose vividly illustrates her experiences, revealing her fierce determination to uncover the mystery surrounding her father's death, as well as her growing resentment towards those who she believes have wronged her family. Clara's narrative establishes a haunting atmosphere, foreshadowing her journey for truth and retribution as she navigates a world rife with secrets and deception. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/41020/41020-rst/images/img-cover.jpg en Mystery fiction Murder victims' families -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Crime/Mystery Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 390356 395973 2024-11-15T13:07:11.523569 2023-09-18T04:32:44.181859 text/html text/html 374460 2024-10-23T11:19:28 text/html 397983 2012-10-10T20:49:48 text/html 182741 2024-11-15T13:07:41.922441 application/epub+zip 445884 2024-11-15T13:07:40.334479 application/pdf 421013 2024-11-15T13:07:24.534458 application/pdf 189887 2024-11-15T13:07:26.724457 application/epub+zip 189896 2024-11-15T13:07:16.198548 application/epub+zip 285371 2024-11-15T13:07:51.685332 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 267301 2024-11-15T13:07:38.025361 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 268172 2022-09-18T18:05:39.667320 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 352427 2024-11-15T13:07:10.792685 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 352675 2012-10-10T20:51:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 350943 2012-10-10T20:51:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 350942 2012-10-10T20:51:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 28462 2024-11-15T13:07:51.837349 application/rdf+xml 335116 2024-11-15T13:07:09.662634 2023-09-18T04:32:43.677851 text/x-rst text/x-rst 335116 2012-10-10T20:51:22 text/x-rst 9893 2024-11-15T13:07:25.231551 image/jpeg 2007 2024-11-15T13:07:24.926437 image/jpeg 140900 2012-10-10T20:51:04 application/octet-stream application/zip 140615 2012-10-10T20:51:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 171558 2012-10-10T20:49:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 157569 2012-10-10T20:51:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 140592 2012-10-10T20:51:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 166998 2024-11-15T13:07:11.560511 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