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Title: Spinster of This Parish

Note: Reading ease score: 80.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.

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Summary: "Spinster of This Parish" by W. B. Maxwell is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the lives of Mildred Parker, a modern young woman facing the temptations and trials of love, and Miss Verinder, her seemingly old-fashioned but refined confidante. As the narrative unfolds, themes of love, societal expectations, and the contrast between youthful passion and the wisdom of experience emerge. The opening of the novel introduces Mildred, who, in a moment of desperation, seeks the counsel of Miss Verinder, an acquaintance of her family. Mildred is filled with youthful ardor as she confides her feelings about a famous actor named Alwyn Beckett, detailing the challenges posed by her parents' disapproval. The contrasting nature of their personalities is highlighted through their dialogue and actions; while Mildred exhibits a passionate and modern perspective on love, Miss Verinder embodies a more subdued, traditional viewpoint. As the connection between the two women deepens through their conversation, the stage is set for an exploration of the complexities of love and societal norms in their world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Maxwell, W. B. (William Babington), 1866-1938

EBook No.: 48685

Published: Apr 12, 2015

Downloads: 66

Language: English

Subject: Single women -- Fiction

Subject: Man-woman relationships -- Fiction

Subject: England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction

Subject: Explorers -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:48685:2 2015-04-12T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Maxwell, W. B. (William Babington) en 1
2024-11-10T06:05:04Z Spinster of This Parish

This edition has images.

Title: Spinster of This Parish

Note: Reading ease score: 80.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Andrew Sly, Al Haines and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "Spinster of This Parish" by W. B. Maxwell is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the lives of Mildred Parker, a modern young woman facing the temptations and trials of love, and Miss Verinder, her seemingly old-fashioned but refined confidante. As the narrative unfolds, themes of love, societal expectations, and the contrast between youthful passion and the wisdom of experience emerge. The opening of the novel introduces Mildred, who, in a moment of desperation, seeks the counsel of Miss Verinder, an acquaintance of her family. Mildred is filled with youthful ardor as she confides her feelings about a famous actor named Alwyn Beckett, detailing the challenges posed by her parents' disapproval. The contrasting nature of their personalities is highlighted through their dialogue and actions; while Mildred exhibits a passionate and modern perspective on love, Miss Verinder embodies a more subdued, traditional viewpoint. As the connection between the two women deepens through their conversation, the stage is set for an exploration of the complexities of love and societal norms in their world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Maxwell, W. B. (William Babington), 1866-1938

EBook No.: 48685

Published: Apr 12, 2015

Downloads: 66

Language: English

Subject: Single women -- Fiction

Subject: Man-woman relationships -- Fiction

Subject: England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction

Subject: Explorers -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:48685:3 2015-04-12T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Maxwell, W. B. (William Babington) en 1