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Title: The doctor, &c., vol. 4 (of 7)
Alternate Title: The doctor, etc., vol. 4 (of 7)
Original Publication: London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green and Longman, 1834.
Note: Reading ease score: 57.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: Ron Swanson
Summary: "The Doctor, &c., vol. 4 (of 7)" by Robert Southey is a work of fiction written in the early 19th century. This volume serves as a continuation of a narrative centered around the character of a doctor and the various interactions and reflections that pertain to his life and those around him. In this segment, Southey delves into themes of mortality, the passage of time, and the contrast between public identities and private lives. At the start of this volume, the author presents a series of introductory reflections, using quotes and thoughts from various literary figures to engage the reader. The narrative opens with a contemplation of human existence, touching on joy, sorrow, and the fleeting nature of life. It quickly transitions into character sketches, including a melancholic yet thoughtful address to female readers, hinting at a wedding that stirs excitement but also foreshadows change and loss. Southey also introduces other characters, such as a retired duchess whose wisdom and perspective provide deeper insights into the nature of happiness and the value of a solitary, reflective life. The opening sets a tone of introspection, inviting readers to ponder the weight of personal history within the broader canvas of human experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Southey, Robert, 1774-1843
EBook No.: 71981
Published: Oct 29, 2023
Downloads: 65
Language: English
Subject: English literature -- 19th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: The doctor, &c., vol. 4 (of 7)
Alternate Title: The doctor, etc., vol. 4 (of 7)
Original Publication: London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green and Longman, 1834.
Note: Reading ease score: 57.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: Ron Swanson
Summary: "The Doctor, &c., vol. 4 (of 7)" by Robert Southey is a work of fiction written in the early 19th century. This volume serves as a continuation of a narrative centered around the character of a doctor and the various interactions and reflections that pertain to his life and those around him. In this segment, Southey delves into themes of mortality, the passage of time, and the contrast between public identities and private lives. At the start of this volume, the author presents a series of introductory reflections, using quotes and thoughts from various literary figures to engage the reader. The narrative opens with a contemplation of human existence, touching on joy, sorrow, and the fleeting nature of life. It quickly transitions into character sketches, including a melancholic yet thoughtful address to female readers, hinting at a wedding that stirs excitement but also foreshadows change and loss. Southey also introduces other characters, such as a retired duchess whose wisdom and perspective provide deeper insights into the nature of happiness and the value of a solitary, reflective life. The opening sets a tone of introspection, inviting readers to ponder the weight of personal history within the broader canvas of human experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Southey, Robert, 1774-1843
EBook No.: 71981
Published: Oct 29, 2023
Downloads: 65
Language: English
Subject: English literature -- 19th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.