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Title: A Furnace of Earth

Note: Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.

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Summary: "A Furnace of Earth" by Hallie Erminie Rives is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unveils the complexities of love and human relationships through the lives of its main characters, including the boy Richard and the adult Margaret, who confront profound emotions, societal expectations, and their own inner conflicts. As the narrative begins, readers are drawn into a world rich with natural imagery and intense emotional struggles, suggesting themes of growth, loss, and the enduring power of affection. The opening of "A Furnace of Earth" introduces us first to a young boy named Richard, who faces a fierce storm while attempting to return home, symbolizing his struggle against the forces of nature and perhaps the struggles of life itself. The narrative then shifts to Margaret, who reflects on the impending death of an elderly woman named Anne and her own thoughts on life, death, and angels, culminating in her own curious adventure in the night. This dual perspective sets the stage for an exploration of love in various forms, as Margaret later blossoms into a woman caught between the remnants of her past and her burgeoning feelings for Daunt. Each character’s journey weaves through nature's beauty and the heart's tumult, creating a compelling tapestry that invites readers to ponder the essence of love and longing in a world often marked by pain and sacrifice. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Rives, Hallie Erminie, 1876-1956

EBook No.: 62707

Published: Jul 19, 2020

Downloads: 50

Language: English

Subject: Man-woman relationships -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: A Furnace of Earth

Note: Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by D A Alexander, David E. Brown, 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: "A Furnace of Earth" by Hallie Erminie Rives is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unveils the complexities of love and human relationships through the lives of its main characters, including the boy Richard and the adult Margaret, who confront profound emotions, societal expectations, and their own inner conflicts. As the narrative begins, readers are drawn into a world rich with natural imagery and intense emotional struggles, suggesting themes of growth, loss, and the enduring power of affection. The opening of "A Furnace of Earth" introduces us first to a young boy named Richard, who faces a fierce storm while attempting to return home, symbolizing his struggle against the forces of nature and perhaps the struggles of life itself. The narrative then shifts to Margaret, who reflects on the impending death of an elderly woman named Anne and her own thoughts on life, death, and angels, culminating in her own curious adventure in the night. This dual perspective sets the stage for an exploration of love in various forms, as Margaret later blossoms into a woman caught between the remnants of her past and her burgeoning feelings for Daunt. Each character’s journey weaves through nature's beauty and the heart's tumult, creating a compelling tapestry that invites readers to ponder the essence of love and longing in a world often marked by pain and sacrifice. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Rives, Hallie Erminie, 1876-1956

EBook No.: 62707

Published: Jul 19, 2020

Downloads: 50

Language: English

Subject: Man-woman relationships -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.