Heather and Snow by George MacDonald
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| Author | MacDonald, George, 1824-1905 |
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| Title | Heather and Snow |
| Note | Reading ease score: 86.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits |
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| Summary | "Heather and Snow" by George MacDonald is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around the characters Kirsty and Francis, exploring their relationship against the backdrop of their distinct social standings and personal ambitions. As they navigate their youthful aspirations and the complexities of friendship, themes of class distinction and the meaning of true worth emerge. The opening of "Heather and Snow" introduces us to Kirsty, a practical and perceptive girl, and Francis, a boy filled with ambition and pride. They engage in a spirited dialogue while sitting together on a hillside, revealing their personalities—Francis dreams of becoming a soldier just like his father, while Kirsty challenges his self-importance and insists on a more humble approach to life. The dynamic between them hints at a deeper connection, yet distinctly showcases their differing values and life paths. As their playful banter progresses into a friendly race, it foreshadows the inevitable challenges they will face due to societal expectations and personal aspirations as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Scotland -- Fiction |
| Subject | Christian fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 9155 |
| Release Date | Oct 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Aug 3, 2022 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 148 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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