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Title: A Comedy of Elopement

Note: Reading ease score: 78.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

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Summary: "A Comedy of Elopement" by Christian Reid is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set in the picturesque surroundings of St. Augustine, Florida, focusing on the emotional dilemmas of the main character, Fanny Berrien, a beautiful young woman caught between two suitors; she is contemplating an elopement that could change her life forever. Accompanied by her innocent cousin Aimée, Fanny is navigating the complexities of love, societal expectations, and self-discovery. The opening portion introduces Fanny and Aimée as they discuss an impending elopement, which creates tension and intrigue. Fanny is conflicted about her feelings for Lennox Kyrle, her passionate admirer, and is also aware of the stabilizing presence of her other suitor, Mr. Meredith. The narrative captures the youthful excitement and innocence of Aimée as she listens to her cousin’s romantic troubles. However, Fanny's indecision leads her to enlist Aimée's help in delivering a message to Lennox, setting the stage for a series of choices that will ultimately impact their lives. As Aimée embarks on her midnight errand, the stakes are raised, hinting at deeper themes of love and moral responsibility within this light-hearted comedy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Reid, Christian, 1846-1920

EBook No.: 62890

Published: Aug 9, 2020

Downloads: 78

Language: English

Subject: Young women -- Fiction

Subject: Man-woman relationships -- Fiction

Subject: Florida -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-13T00:44:20Z A Comedy of Elopement

This edition has images.

Title: A Comedy of Elopement

Note: Reading ease score: 78.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by David Garcia, Susan Carr, Larry B. Harrison
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
https: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "A Comedy of Elopement" by Christian Reid is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set in the picturesque surroundings of St. Augustine, Florida, focusing on the emotional dilemmas of the main character, Fanny Berrien, a beautiful young woman caught between two suitors; she is contemplating an elopement that could change her life forever. Accompanied by her innocent cousin Aimée, Fanny is navigating the complexities of love, societal expectations, and self-discovery. The opening portion introduces Fanny and Aimée as they discuss an impending elopement, which creates tension and intrigue. Fanny is conflicted about her feelings for Lennox Kyrle, her passionate admirer, and is also aware of the stabilizing presence of her other suitor, Mr. Meredith. The narrative captures the youthful excitement and innocence of Aimée as she listens to her cousin’s romantic troubles. However, Fanny's indecision leads her to enlist Aimée's help in delivering a message to Lennox, setting the stage for a series of choices that will ultimately impact their lives. As Aimée embarks on her midnight errand, the stakes are raised, hinting at deeper themes of love and moral responsibility within this light-hearted comedy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Reid, Christian, 1846-1920

EBook No.: 62890

Published: Aug 9, 2020

Downloads: 78

Language: English

Subject: Young women -- Fiction

Subject: Man-woman relationships -- Fiction

Subject: Florida -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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