Aunt Crete's Emancipation by Grace Livingston Hill

Read now or download (free!)

Choose how to read this book Url Size
Read online (web) https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/47525.html.images 204 kB
EPUB3 (E-readers incl. Send-to-Kindle) https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/47525.epub3.images 597 kB Send
to
kindle
email:

EPUB (older E-readers) https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/47525.epub.images 598 kB
EPUB (no images, older E-readers) https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/47525.epub.noimages 137 kB
Kindle https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/47525.kf8.images 670 kB
older Kindles https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/47525.kindle.images 639 kB
Plain Text UTF-8 https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/47525.txt.utf-8 177 kB
Download HTML (zip) https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/47525/pg47525-h.zip 575 kB
There may be more files related to this item.

About this eBook

Author Hill, Grace Livingston, 1865-1947
Illustrator Atwood, Clara E., 1874-1963
Title Aunt Crete's Emancipation
Note Reading ease score: 79.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by Emmy, Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This book was
produced from scanned images of public domain material
from the Google Print project.)
Summary "Aunt Crete's Emancipation" by Grace Livingston Hill is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Aunt Crete, a gentlewoman of modest means whose life drastically changes when her long-lost cousin, Donald Grant, unexpectedly visits. The narrative explores themes of family dynamics, societal expectations, and personal redemption as Aunt Crete steps out of her self-imposed limitations and embraces new experiences with Donald. The opening of the book introduces us to Aunt Crete and her overbearing relatives, Luella and her mother, who are less than thrilled with the prospect of Donald's visit. While they decide to flee to the shore to avoid the intrusion of their Western cousin, Aunt Crete's reaction is one of joy and longing. The initial tension between their desire to escape and Aunt Crete's hidden eagerness highlights the contrasting attitudes within the family. Aunt Crete, who has always been the dutiful, unappreciated family member, finds hope in receiving Donald and begins to dream of a life beyond her mundane obligations. This opening sets the stage for Aunt Crete's transformation and adventure as she dares to follow her happiness, defying her family's expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Single women -- Fiction
Subject Conduct of life -- Fiction
Subject Older women -- Fiction
Subject United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction
Subject Aunts -- Fiction
Subject Families -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 47525
Release Date
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
Downloads 116 downloads in the last 30 days.
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!