The Heavenly Twins by Sarah Grand
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About this eBook
| Author | Grand, Sarah, 1854-1943 |
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| Title | The Heavenly Twins |
| Note | Reading ease score: 77.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Charles Aldarondo, Tiffany Vergon, Andy Schmitt and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Summary | "The Heavenly Twins" by Sarah Grand is a novel written during the late 19th century. The book explores themes of gender, identity, and societal norms through the characters of Evadne and the mischievous twins, Angelica and Diavolo. As the story unfolds, it tackles the complexities of women's roles in a rapidly evolving society, offering a critique of traditional views and advocating for self-discovery and empowerment. The opening of the novel introduces Evadne, a sharp and inquisitive young woman, who is determined to understand the world around her. Raised in a conservative environment, she grapples with her father's outdated beliefs about women’s capabilities. The narrative sets the stage for her intellectual journey and the formative moments that shape her understanding of life. Notably, the twins—both endearingly chaotic—provide a contrast to Evadne's seriousness, illustrating the innocence and curiosity of childhood. Their antics and interactions with Evadne hint at broader societal discussions, making for an engaging exploration of personal growth and the challenges of conforming to societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Women -- England -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 8676 |
| Release Date | Aug 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 2, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 118 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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