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Title: The Minister's Wooing

Note: Reading ease score: 71.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by David Edwards, Emmy and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
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Summary: "The Minister's Wooing" by Harriet Beecher Stowe is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The story is set in early New England, focusing on the life and struggles of the central character, Katy Scudder, a widow who navigates societal expectations, love, and her own aspirations in a transformative era. As Katy becomes more intertwined with the lives of her community, the narrative intertwines personal stories with broader themes of morality, religion, and gender roles. The opening of the novel introduces readers to Katy Scudder, a respected widow in her small seaport town, and delineates her impressive capabilities and charming personality. As the narrative unfolds, Katy's past and her life with her late husband, George Scudder, are explored, showcasing her sacrifices and the way she has become a pillar of the community. The passage conveys her contentment with the simple yet fulfilling life she leads, despite the loss of her husband, while also hinting at the complex societal dynamics and expectations that shape her existence. Additionally, we encounter her daughter, Mary, who embodies the idealized virtues of youth and dedication, setting the stage for potential romantic entanglements and theological discussions in the course of the unfolding story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896

Illustrator: Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882

EBook No.: 47958

Published: Jan 13, 2015

Downloads: 271

Language: English

Subject: Historical fiction

Subject: Didactic fiction

Subject: Clergy -- Fiction

Subject: Newport (R.I.) -- Fiction

Subject: Calvinism -- Fiction

Subject: Slavery and the church -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:47958:2 2015-01-13T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Browne, Hablot Knight Stowe, Harriet Beecher en 1
2024-11-05T08:24:09Z The Minister's Wooing

This edition has images.

Title: The Minister's Wooing

Note: Reading ease score: 71.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by David Edwards, Emmy and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)

Summary: "The Minister's Wooing" by Harriet Beecher Stowe is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The story is set in early New England, focusing on the life and struggles of the central character, Katy Scudder, a widow who navigates societal expectations, love, and her own aspirations in a transformative era. As Katy becomes more intertwined with the lives of her community, the narrative intertwines personal stories with broader themes of morality, religion, and gender roles. The opening of the novel introduces readers to Katy Scudder, a respected widow in her small seaport town, and delineates her impressive capabilities and charming personality. As the narrative unfolds, Katy's past and her life with her late husband, George Scudder, are explored, showcasing her sacrifices and the way she has become a pillar of the community. The passage conveys her contentment with the simple yet fulfilling life she leads, despite the loss of her husband, while also hinting at the complex societal dynamics and expectations that shape her existence. Additionally, we encounter her daughter, Mary, who embodies the idealized virtues of youth and dedication, setting the stage for potential romantic entanglements and theological discussions in the course of the unfolding story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896

Illustrator: Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882

EBook No.: 47958

Published: Jan 13, 2015

Downloads: 271

Language: English

Subject: Historical fiction

Subject: Didactic fiction

Subject: Clergy -- Fiction

Subject: Newport (R.I.) -- Fiction

Subject: Calvinism -- Fiction

Subject: Slavery and the church -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:47958:3 2015-01-13T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Browne, Hablot Knight Stowe, Harriet Beecher en 1