Project Gutenberg 2014-10-25 Public domain in the USA. 68 Moore, Frank Frankfort 1855 1931 Moore, F. Frankfort (Frank Frankfort) Littlemore, F. Jellicoe, John A Nest of Linnets Produced by Shaun Pinder and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "A Nest of Linnets" by Frank Frankfort Moore is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the Linley family, particularly focusing on Elizabeth "Betsy" Linley, a gifted singer whose struggles with her artistic identity are at the center of the narrative. The opening chapters introduce Betsy and her father, Mr. Linley, who emphasizes the importance of her musical talent, while Betsy's emotional turmoil regarding her public performances and personal aspirations begins to unfold. At the start of the novel, Mr. Linley is teaching his daughter, Betsy, to sing, pushing her to connect deeply with her music, yet she feels overwhelmed by the burden of performing for an audience. Betsy’s excitement on the return of her brother Tom, who has spent years studying music in Italy, is quickly shadowed by her realization that his passion for music eclipses their familial bond. As the narrative progresses, it becomes clear that Betsy yearns for a normal life away from the intense scrutiny of the public, desiring to marry an older man, Mr. Long, to escape her singing career. This internal conflict between her artistic gifts and her need for emotional fulfillment sets the stage for the drama that unfolds throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816 -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 723516 723523 2024-09-19T15:55:41.919142 2023-09-20T11:54:33.497346 text/html text/html 757543 2014-10-25T09:59:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1713618 2014-10-25T09:59:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1845232 2024-09-19T15:55:51.550543 application/epub+zip 1853422 2024-09-19T15:55:43.427123 application/epub+zip 352116 2024-09-19T15:55:42.626061 application/epub+zip 2063718 2024-09-19T15:55:58.217495 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1995892 2024-09-19T15:55:50.645722 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 496829 2022-09-21T12:27:28.198075 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 653882 653693 2024-09-19T15:55:40.087085 2023-09-20T11:54:31.844326 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 653801 2014-10-25T09:59:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 243097 2014-10-25T09:59:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 653794 2014-10-25T09:59:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 243013 2014-10-25T09:59:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20292 2024-09-19T15:55:58.363501 application/rdf+xml 12718 2024-09-19T15:55:42.734105 image/jpeg 1985 2024-09-19T15:55:42.680091 image/jpeg 1712539 2024-09-19T15:55:42.033086 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