The Flower of the Flock, Volume 1 (of 3) by Pierce Egan
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| Author | Egan, Pierce, 1772-1849 |
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| Title | The Flower of the Flock, Volume 1 (of 3) |
| Note | Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The Flower of the Flock, Volume 1" by Pierce Egan is a novel written in the mid-19th century. Set in London, the narrative introduces readers to a world filled with vivid characters and societal challenges, centering on the love story of Harry Vivian, a young goldsmith apprentice, and Flora Wilton, the beautiful daughter of an unfortunate gold chaser. The backdrop of their romance is intertwined with vivid depictions of the struggles faced by different classes in society. At the start of the story, a radiant sunny morning serves as the backdrop for the introduction of key characters. Harry Vivian admires Flora from across the street, captivated by her beauty as she gazes out of her window. However, the scene swiftly shifts to reveal a more somber reality as an unwelcome visitor disrupts Flora's peaceful existence, representing a troublesome situation for her father, old Wilton. The tension escalates with Harry's instinctive protective feelings towards Flora as a confrontation occurs regarding her father’s debts. The opening sets the stage for themes of love, social inequality, and personal struggle, engaging readers with the intertwining destinies of the characters and the unfolding drama of their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 56371 |
| Release Date | Jan 14, 2018 |
| Most Recently Updated | Feb 25, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 87 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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