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Title: Five years of youth : or, sense and sentiment
Original Publication: United Kingdom: Harvey and Darton, 1831.
Note: Reading ease score: 75.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Five Years of Youth; or, Sense and Sentiment" by Harriet Martineau is a novel written in the early 19th century. The book centers on the lives of two young sisters, Mary and Anna Byerley, who navigate their upbringing without a mother, relying on their father and a nurturing community around them. The narrative explores themes of familial love, personal growth, and the impacts of societal expectations on women's lives. The opening of the novel introduces the sisters living in a farmhouse near a small town, detailing their playful interactions and memories of their deceased mother. Through vivid descriptions of their surroundings and relationships, Martineau sets the stage for the exploration of the girls' characters and the development of their virtues influenced by everyday circumstances. As they visit with nearby children and interact with their father, the foundation of their upbringing amidst emotional challenges and joys begins to unfold, establishing the emotional depth and societal context in which their story takes place. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Martineau, Harriet, 1802-1876
EBook No.: 71156
Published: Jul 9, 2023
Downloads: 76
Language: English
Subject: Young women -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Selfishness -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Sisters -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Motherless families -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Generosity -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Five years of youth : or, sense and sentiment
Original Publication: United Kingdom: Harvey and Darton, 1831.
Note: Reading ease score: 75.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Five Years of Youth; or, Sense and Sentiment" by Harriet Martineau is a novel written in the early 19th century. The book centers on the lives of two young sisters, Mary and Anna Byerley, who navigate their upbringing without a mother, relying on their father and a nurturing community around them. The narrative explores themes of familial love, personal growth, and the impacts of societal expectations on women's lives. The opening of the novel introduces the sisters living in a farmhouse near a small town, detailing their playful interactions and memories of their deceased mother. Through vivid descriptions of their surroundings and relationships, Martineau sets the stage for the exploration of the girls' characters and the development of their virtues influenced by everyday circumstances. As they visit with nearby children and interact with their father, the foundation of their upbringing amidst emotional challenges and joys begins to unfold, establishing the emotional depth and societal context in which their story takes place. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Martineau, Harriet, 1802-1876
EBook No.: 71156
Published: Jul 9, 2023
Downloads: 76
Language: English
Subject: Young women -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Selfishness -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Sisters -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Motherless families -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Generosity -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.