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Title: Senator North
Note: Reading ease score: 79.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Cedric Vonck, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Senator North" by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story revolves around Betty Madison, a Southern woman who has recently returned to Washington after spending time abroad and is determined to engage with the political landscape, contending against her mother's traditional views regarding politicians. As she prepares to delve into the world of politics, she expresses her admiration for influential figures like Senator North, highlighting her desire to break free from the frivolities she perceives in society. The opening of the book introduces readers to Betty's character and her relationship with her mother, who represents the old-world Southern values. Betty's ambition to understand and participate in politics marks a significant shift in her life as she seeks to move beyond the constraints of societal expectations. The scenes showcase Betty's candid conversations with her mother and their views on the politicians of the time, setting up her quest for knowledge and connection with the prominent men in the Senate, including her fascination with Senator North. Atherton's writing paints a vivid picture of the societal dynamics within the political realm of Washington, hinting at complexities in character interactions that will unfold as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn, 1857-1948
EBook No.: 6091
Published: Jul 1, 2004
Downloads: 74
Language: English
Subject: Political fiction
Subject: Washington (D.C.) -- Fiction
Subject: Legislators -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Senator North
Note: Reading ease score: 79.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Cedric Vonck, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Senator North" by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story revolves around Betty Madison, a Southern woman who has recently returned to Washington after spending time abroad and is determined to engage with the political landscape, contending against her mother's traditional views regarding politicians. As she prepares to delve into the world of politics, she expresses her admiration for influential figures like Senator North, highlighting her desire to break free from the frivolities she perceives in society. The opening of the book introduces readers to Betty's character and her relationship with her mother, who represents the old-world Southern values. Betty's ambition to understand and participate in politics marks a significant shift in her life as she seeks to move beyond the constraints of societal expectations. The scenes showcase Betty's candid conversations with her mother and their views on the politicians of the time, setting up her quest for knowledge and connection with the prominent men in the Senate, including her fascination with Senator North. Atherton's writing paints a vivid picture of the societal dynamics within the political realm of Washington, hinting at complexities in character interactions that will unfold as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn, 1857-1948
EBook No.: 6091
Published: Jul 1, 2004
Downloads: 74
Language: English
Subject: Political fiction
Subject: Washington (D.C.) -- Fiction
Subject: Legislators -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.