Court Netherleigh: A Novel by Mrs. Henry Wood
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About this eBook
Author | Wood, Henry, Mrs., 1814-1887 |
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Title | Court Netherleigh: A Novel |
Note | Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
Credits | Produced by Charles Bowen from page scans provided by Google Books |
Summary | "Court Netherleigh: A Novel" by "Mrs. Henry Wood" is a fiction work written in the late 19th century. The story introduces the titular estate, Court Netherleigh, and centers on Miss Margery, its owner, as well as the interactions of her family and other characters in the surrounding community. The narrative hints at themes of class relations, family dynamics, and societal expectations within the context of English life during this period. The opening of "Court Netherleigh" paints a picturesque picture of the estate and the surrounding Berkshire countryside, establishing an idyllic setting that contrasts with the complexities of its inhabitants' lives. It introduces us to Miss Margery, a kind and industrious matriarch, and her two young nieces, Frances and Adela, who bring vibrancy to the household. Their day begins with the anticipation of guests from Moat Grange, setting the stage for intertwining lives filled with intrigue. A shooting accident soon disrupts the tranquility, leading to emotional repercussions that will resonate throughout the story, suggesting a blend of domestic harmony and impending drama characteristic of the author's works. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
Subject | English fiction -- 19th century |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 58774 |
Release Date | Jan 26, 2019 |
Most Recently Updated | Feb 25, 2019 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 65 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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