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Title: Sisters
Note: Reading ease score: 79.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Col Choat. HTML version by Al Haines.
Summary: "Sisters" by Ada Cambridge is a novel set in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the life of Gudmund “Guthrie” Carey, a young sailor, and his relationship with his wife, Lily Harrison. Their narrative begins shortly after their marriage, charting the challenges and joys of their early life together, while hinting at deeper themes of love, duty, and loss. At the start of the novel, Guthrie marries Lily, a struggling young woman whom he wishes to rescue from her difficult life. Their transition into married life is filled with tender moments of anticipation and romanticism, particularly as they embark on a voyage together across a bay. However, a tragic incident occurs when their boat capsizes, plunging their seemingly idyllic new life into chaos and uncertainty. Through the opening chapters, readers are introduced to the passionate yet delicate relationship between Guthrie and Lily, setting the stage for the complexities that will follow in their lives as they navigate love, companionship, and ultimately the challenges of impending loss. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Cambridge, Ada, 1844-1926
EBook No.: 4218
Published: Jul 1, 2003
Downloads: 92
Language: English
Subject: Australia -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Sisters
Note: Reading ease score: 79.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Col Choat. HTML version by Al Haines.
Summary: "Sisters" by Ada Cambridge is a novel set in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the life of Gudmund “Guthrie” Carey, a young sailor, and his relationship with his wife, Lily Harrison. Their narrative begins shortly after their marriage, charting the challenges and joys of their early life together, while hinting at deeper themes of love, duty, and loss. At the start of the novel, Guthrie marries Lily, a struggling young woman whom he wishes to rescue from her difficult life. Their transition into married life is filled with tender moments of anticipation and romanticism, particularly as they embark on a voyage together across a bay. However, a tragic incident occurs when their boat capsizes, plunging their seemingly idyllic new life into chaos and uncertainty. Through the opening chapters, readers are introduced to the passionate yet delicate relationship between Guthrie and Lily, setting the stage for the complexities that will follow in their lives as they navigate love, companionship, and ultimately the challenges of impending loss. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Cambridge, Ada, 1844-1926
EBook No.: 4218
Published: Jul 1, 2003
Downloads: 92
Language: English
Subject: Australia -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.