The Iron Woman by Margaret Wade Campbell Deland
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Author | Deland, Margaret Wade Campbell, 1857-1945 |
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Title | The Iron Woman |
Note | Reading ease score: 81.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
Note | Sequel to: The Awakening of Helena Richie. |
Credits | Produced by Joshua Hutchinson, Charles Aldarondo and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
Summary | "The Iron Woman" by Margaret Wade Campbell Deland is a novel written during the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of an industrial town, the story explores the lives of four children—Elizabeth Ferguson, Blair Maitland, Nannie Maitland, and David Richie—as they navigate their relationships and the complexities of growing up in a society marked by social contrasts and emotional struggles. The narrative delves into themes such as childhood innocence, familial dynamics, and socio-economic disparities. The opening of the novel introduces us to Elizabeth, a spirited girl who dominates her friends with her strong personality and playful leadership. As the children engage in imaginative play in the Maitland orchard, their interactions reveal the intricacies of their relationships and setting. Elizabeth's assertiveness contrasts with Nannie’s timidity and David's practicality, while Blair's mix of charm and defiance complicates matters. We learn about the children's backgrounds and the influence of their families, particularly how their parents’ lives and societal expectations shape them. This opening segment sets the stage for their future adventures, conflicts, and the emotional trials they will face in their formative years. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
Subject | Fiction |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 6474 |
Release Date | Sep 1, 2004 |
Most Recently Updated | Jun 1, 2013 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 68 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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