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Title: Stella Fregelius: A Tale of Three Destinies
Note: Reading ease score: 77.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: John Bickers, Dagny and David Widger
Summary: "Stella Fregelius: A Tale of Three Destinies" by H. Rider Haggard is a novel written in the early 20th century. This engaging story revolves around the challenges faced by Morris Monk, an ambitious inventor, and his complex relationship with his cousin Mary Porson. As Morris struggles to perfect his groundbreaking invention, a wireless communication device called the aerophone, he finds himself entwined in themes of love, grief, and existential exploration, which reflect both personal and universal dilemmas. At the start of the book, we are introduced to Morris Monk, who stands on the edge of a cliff contemplating the vastness of the universe while grappling with the complications brought on by his scientific ambitions. The story unfolds as he attempts to communicate with Mary, who has recently experienced the loss of her mother. Their interactions hint at a deeper connection, now complicated by Mary's transition from a carefree girl to a grieving woman. Morris's scientific pursuits and emotional struggles are juxtaposed against the backdrop of familial duty and societal expectations, setting the stage for a narrative rich in introspection and relationships both strained and intimate. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Haggard, H. Rider (Henry Rider), 1856-1925
EBook No.: 6051
Published: Apr 22, 2006
Downloads: 124
Language: English
Subject: Fantasy fiction
Subject: Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction
Subject: Inventors -- Fiction
Subject: Spiritualism -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Stella Fregelius: A Tale of Three Destinies
Note: Reading ease score: 77.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: John Bickers, Dagny and David Widger
Summary: "Stella Fregelius: A Tale of Three Destinies" by H. Rider Haggard is a novel written in the early 20th century. This engaging story revolves around the challenges faced by Morris Monk, an ambitious inventor, and his complex relationship with his cousin Mary Porson. As Morris struggles to perfect his groundbreaking invention, a wireless communication device called the aerophone, he finds himself entwined in themes of love, grief, and existential exploration, which reflect both personal and universal dilemmas. At the start of the book, we are introduced to Morris Monk, who stands on the edge of a cliff contemplating the vastness of the universe while grappling with the complications brought on by his scientific ambitions. The story unfolds as he attempts to communicate with Mary, who has recently experienced the loss of her mother. Their interactions hint at a deeper connection, now complicated by Mary's transition from a carefree girl to a grieving woman. Morris's scientific pursuits and emotional struggles are juxtaposed against the backdrop of familial duty and societal expectations, setting the stage for a narrative rich in introspection and relationships both strained and intimate. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Haggard, H. Rider (Henry Rider), 1856-1925
EBook No.: 6051
Published: Apr 22, 2006
Downloads: 124
Language: English
Subject: Fantasy fiction
Subject: Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction
Subject: Inventors -- Fiction
Subject: Spiritualism -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.