Richard Richard by Hughes Mearns

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Author Mearns, Hughes, 1875-1965
Title Richard Richard
Original Publication United Kingdom: Constable & Co. Ltd., 1921.
Note Reading ease score: 84.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits D A Alexander, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Summary "Richard Richard" by Hughes Mearns is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds on a steamer and centers around the intriguing relationship between two main characters, Richard and Geraldine, who embark on an impromptu adventure in Naples. As they navigate the complexities of their personalities and circumstances, themes of social class, independence, and personal growth begin to emerge, setting the tone for a deeper exploration of male-female interactions during the time period. The opening of the novel introduces readers to a chance meeting between Richard, a man who is financially struggling, and Geraldine, a spirited young woman eager to explore Naples. Their dialogue reveals both their personalities: Richard's sardonic detachment and intellectual curiosity contrast with Geraldine's naive enthusiasm and desire for adventure. Throughout their conversation, the dynamic between them develops, as Geraldine attempts to persuade Richard to join her in discovering the sights of Naples, while Richard's initial reluctance gives way to an appreciation for the spontaneous excursion that Geraldine represents. As the two engage in witty banter, the narrative teases deeper themes of identity and societal expectations, hinting at the challenges they may face in their unfolding journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject New York (State) -- Fiction
Subject Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
Subject Voyages and travels -- Fiction
Subject Families -- Fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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