This edition had all images removed.

LoC No.: 03023892

Title: The Castle of Twilight

Note: Reading ease score: 76.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Richard Tonsing, Mary Glenn Krause, Charlene
Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Archive/American
Libraries.)

Summary: "The Castle of Twilight" by Margaret Horton Potter is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. Set in a medieval world, it delves into the themes of love, loss, and the struggles of its characters, particularly focusing on Madame Eleanore and her daughter Laure. The story unfolds within the confines of the castle, which serves as a backdrop for the poignant interplay of personal and societal expectations, especially regarding faith and familial duties. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to Eleanore, the châtelaine of Le Crépuscule, who grapples with deep sorrow as her daughter, Laure, enters a convent, marking a significant separation from her life as a mother. The atmosphere is heavy with melancholy as Eleanore reflects on her past and the loneliness that looms over her now that her beloved daughter is destined for a life in the Church. The opening pages paint a vivid portrait of the castle life against the backdrop of the social constraints of the time, setting the tone for a tale rich in emotional resonance and exploration of the inner lives of its characters. As Eleanore navigates her grief, she encounters her son Gerault and the complexities of their relationships are further drawn out, hinting at impending emotional turmoil in both their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Potter, Margaret Horton, 1881-1911

Illustrator: Harlow, Mabel

Illustrator: Weber-Ditzler, Charlotte, 1877-1958

EBook No.: 62669

Published: Jul 17, 2020

Downloads: 88

Language: English

Subject: Historical fiction

Subject: Women -- Fiction

Subject: Brittany (France) -- Fiction

Subject: France -- History -- Medieval period, 987-1515 -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 03023892

Title: The Castle of Twilight

Note: Reading ease score: 76.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Richard Tonsing, Mary Glenn Krause, Charlene
Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Archive/American
Libraries.)

Summary: "The Castle of Twilight" by Margaret Horton Potter is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. Set in a medieval world, it delves into the themes of love, loss, and the struggles of its characters, particularly focusing on Madame Eleanore and her daughter Laure. The story unfolds within the confines of the castle, which serves as a backdrop for the poignant interplay of personal and societal expectations, especially regarding faith and familial duties. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to Eleanore, the châtelaine of Le Crépuscule, who grapples with deep sorrow as her daughter, Laure, enters a convent, marking a significant separation from her life as a mother. The atmosphere is heavy with melancholy as Eleanore reflects on her past and the loneliness that looms over her now that her beloved daughter is destined for a life in the Church. The opening pages paint a vivid portrait of the castle life against the backdrop of the social constraints of the time, setting the tone for a tale rich in emotional resonance and exploration of the inner lives of its characters. As Eleanore navigates her grief, she encounters her son Gerault and the complexities of their relationships are further drawn out, hinting at impending emotional turmoil in both their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Potter, Margaret Horton, 1881-1911

Illustrator: Harlow, Mabel

Illustrator: Weber-Ditzler, Charlotte, 1877-1958

EBook No.: 62669

Published: Jul 17, 2020

Downloads: 88

Language: English

Subject: Historical fiction

Subject: Women -- Fiction

Subject: Brittany (France) -- Fiction

Subject: France -- History -- Medieval period, 987-1515 -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.