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Title: The girl from nowhere

Original Publication: New York: George H. Doran Company, 1910.

Note: Reading ease score: 81.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Al Haines

Summary: "The Girl from Nowhere" by Mrs. Baillie Reynolds is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story begins with the plight of Felix Vanston, a disillusioned young man recently released from prison. As he grapples with his despair and contemplates suicide, he unexpectedly becomes entwined in the life of Rona Leigh, a girl on the verge of taking her own life as well. Their fateful meeting sets the stage for a tale of struggle, survival, and the search for redemption. At the start of the novel, Felix is introduced in a dilapidated London lodging house, battling inner demons and societal rejection, making plans to end his life when he encounters Rona, who has just tried to jump from a balcony in a desperate escape from her uncle. The two young people, both feeling lost and abandoned, instinctively connect over their shared pain. As Felix's protective instincts emerge, he resolves to help Rona escape her perilous situation, leading them both on a tumultuous journey through the city. The opening chapters establish a grim yet poignant atmosphere that hints at themes of hope and the possibility of change amidst the darkness of their circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Reynolds, Baillie, Mrs., 1861-1939

EBook No.: 72969

Published: Feb 16, 2024

Downloads: 64

Language: English

Subject: English fiction -- 20th century

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-13T01:13:43Z The girl from nowhere

This edition has images.

Title: The girl from nowhere

Original Publication: New York: George H. Doran Company, 1910.

Note: Reading ease score: 81.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Al Haines

Summary: "The Girl from Nowhere" by Mrs. Baillie Reynolds is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story begins with the plight of Felix Vanston, a disillusioned young man recently released from prison. As he grapples with his despair and contemplates suicide, he unexpectedly becomes entwined in the life of Rona Leigh, a girl on the verge of taking her own life as well. Their fateful meeting sets the stage for a tale of struggle, survival, and the search for redemption. At the start of the novel, Felix is introduced in a dilapidated London lodging house, battling inner demons and societal rejection, making plans to end his life when he encounters Rona, who has just tried to jump from a balcony in a desperate escape from her uncle. The two young people, both feeling lost and abandoned, instinctively connect over their shared pain. As Felix's protective instincts emerge, he resolves to help Rona escape her perilous situation, leading them both on a tumultuous journey through the city. The opening chapters establish a grim yet poignant atmosphere that hints at themes of hope and the possibility of change amidst the darkness of their circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Reynolds, Baillie, Mrs., 1861-1939

EBook No.: 72969

Published: Feb 16, 2024

Downloads: 64

Language: English

Subject: English fiction -- 20th century

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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