The Wizard's Son, Vol. 3 (of 3) by Mrs. Oliphant

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Author Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret), 1828-1897
Title The Wizard's Son, Vol. 3 (of 3)
Note Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "The Wizard's Son, Vol. 3 (of 3)" by Mrs. Oliphant is a novel written in the late 19th century." The story centers around Walter, the titular wizard's son, as he grapples with personal turmoil, family expectations, and the complexities of romantic entanglements. Themes of struggle for ideals versus practical realities loom large as Walter contemplates his relationships and responsibilities, particularly in connection with a mysterious new visitor and his own family ties. "The opening of the novel introduces Walter as he returns to his family's old castle, consumed by thoughts of futility and despair regarding his struggles for a better life." He stands idly by the loch, reflecting on his failures and the burden of his responsibilities, while grappling with the arrival of friends that he feels ill-prepared to entertain. A party of merry visitors, led by the boisterous Mr. Williamson, unexpectedly intrudes into his solitude, bringing a mix of levity and confusion into his dark mood. As he interacts with Katie, a young woman from the group who seems attuned to his distress, Walter finds himself caught between past attachments and the allure of new connections. This hints at an intricate narrative exploring the intersections of social expectations, personal dilemmas, and the looming specter of familial duty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Supernatural -- Fiction
Subject Inheritance and succession -- Fiction
Subject Great Britain -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 47557
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Most Recently Updated Jul 13, 2024
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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