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Title: The Tides of Barnegat
Note: Reading ease score: 79.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Duncan Harrod. HTML version by Al Haines.
Summary: "The Tides of Barnegat" by Francis Hopkinson Smith is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story begins in a charming coastal setting, centering around the interactions of several characters, chiefly focusing on Martha Sands, the Cobdens' nurse, and her attachment to her young charge, Lucy Cobden, who is returning home after an extended period at school. The narrative weaves themes of love, social aspirations, and the complexity of relationships within a close-knit community. The beginning of the novel captures a beautiful spring morning as Martha, accompanied by her dog Meg, reflects on the landscape and her anticipation of Lucy's return. Upon encountering Dr. John Cavendish, the local physician, their conversation reveals both the affectionate nature of Martha and the budding connections among the characters, hinting at deeper relationships that intertwine throughout the story. As Martha eagerly awaits her beloved Lucy, the narrative unfolds to reveal Lucy's youthful exuberance and the contrasting dynamics between her and other characters, promising a rich exploration of community, love, and personal growth within the vibrant setting of Barnegat. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Smith, Francis Hopkinson, 1838-1915
EBook No.: 4398
Published: Aug 1, 2003
Downloads: 65
Language: English
Subject: Love stories
Subject: Sisters -- Fiction
Subject: Domestic fiction
Subject: Adopted children -- Fiction
Subject: Illegitimate children -- Fiction
Subject: Lifesaving -- Fiction
Subject: Storms -- Fiction
Subject: Barnegat Bay Region (N.J.) -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Tides of Barnegat
Note: Reading ease score: 79.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Duncan Harrod. HTML version by Al Haines.
Summary: "The Tides of Barnegat" by Francis Hopkinson Smith is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story begins in a charming coastal setting, centering around the interactions of several characters, chiefly focusing on Martha Sands, the Cobdens' nurse, and her attachment to her young charge, Lucy Cobden, who is returning home after an extended period at school. The narrative weaves themes of love, social aspirations, and the complexity of relationships within a close-knit community. The beginning of the novel captures a beautiful spring morning as Martha, accompanied by her dog Meg, reflects on the landscape and her anticipation of Lucy's return. Upon encountering Dr. John Cavendish, the local physician, their conversation reveals both the affectionate nature of Martha and the budding connections among the characters, hinting at deeper relationships that intertwine throughout the story. As Martha eagerly awaits her beloved Lucy, the narrative unfolds to reveal Lucy's youthful exuberance and the contrasting dynamics between her and other characters, promising a rich exploration of community, love, and personal growth within the vibrant setting of Barnegat. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Smith, Francis Hopkinson, 1838-1915
EBook No.: 4398
Published: Aug 1, 2003
Downloads: 65
Language: English
Subject: Love stories
Subject: Sisters -- Fiction
Subject: Domestic fiction
Subject: Adopted children -- Fiction
Subject: Illegitimate children -- Fiction
Subject: Lifesaving -- Fiction
Subject: Storms -- Fiction
Subject: Barnegat Bay Region (N.J.) -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.