Memoirs of Emma Courtney by Mary Hays
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| Author | Hays, Mary, 1760?-1843 |
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| Title | Memoirs of Emma Courtney |
| Note | Reading ease score: 55.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Memoirs of Emma Courtney" by Mary Hays is a novel written in the late 18th century. This work is a somewhat autobiographical exploration of the life of Emma Courtney, whose character is shaped by her experiences and the people around her, particularly in relation to love, virtue, and societal expectations. As the narrative unfolds, readers encounter themes of personal reflection, the consequences of passion, and the intricate dynamics of affection and morality. The opening of the memoir introduces the perspective of Emma as she grapples with her past. She reflects on her upbringing, detailing the early loss of her mother and her father's abandonment. Raised by her aunt, Emma's childhood is filled with affection but also marked by the complexities of emotion and attachment. As she transitions into her adolescence, the narrative hints at her burgeoning intellect and sensibility shaped by literature, along with the societal constraints placed upon her as a woman. The struggle between her desires and the realities of her situation sets a poignant tone, suggesting a deeper exploration of her character's journey through the trials of romantic passion and personal enlightenment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Autobiographical fiction |
| Subject | England -- Fiction |
| Subject | Young women -- Fiction |
| Subject | Love stories |
| Subject | Bildungsromans |
| Subject | Feminist fiction |
| Subject | Sex role -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 41256 |
| Release Date | Nov 1, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 131 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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