Sylvia: A Novel by Upton Sinclair
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| Author | Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968 |
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| Title | Sylvia: A Novel |
| Note | Reading ease score: 81.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Sylvia: A Novel" by "Upton Sinclair" is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around the life of Sylvia Castleman, a member of the Southern aristocracy, as told by an older woman who recounts her vivid memories of Sylvia's youthful adventures and tumultuous romance. The book explores themes of love, societal expectations, and the intricate dynamics of relationships within a specific cultural backdrop. The opening of the novel introduces the narrator, who reflects on her close connection with Sylvia and the vibrant world she inhabited, marked by both privilege and complexity. The narrator shares moments from Sylvia’s past experiences, painting a picture of her beauty, charm, and the captivating aura that surrounded her. Throughout the opening portion, we see glimpses of Sylvia's childhood and her eventual coming of age in a society filled with expectations and pressures, as well as the deep admiration the narrator holds for her. This sets the stage for an exploration of Sylvia's character as she navigates love and the challenges posed by her societal environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Subject | Marriage -- Fiction |
| Subject | Women -- Conduct of life -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 61984 |
| Release Date | Apr 30, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 83 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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