Charlotte's Inheritance by M. E. Braddon
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Author | Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1835-1915 |
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Title | Charlotte's Inheritance |
Note | Reading ease score: 78.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
Credits | Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Mary Meehan and Distributed Proofreaders |
Summary | "Charlotte's Inheritance" by M. E. Braddon is a novel written during the late 19th century. The narrative introduces Gustave Lenoble, a young law student in Paris, who comes from a modest family in Normandy and is anticipated to elevate his family's status through a significant marriage. Set against a backdrop of societal expectations and personal desire, the story explores themes of love, duty, and the struggle between family obligation and individual happiness. The opening of the book sets the stage for Gustave's life in Paris, detailing his humble beginnings and the expectations placed upon him by his family. As Gustave settles into his student life at the Pension Magnotte, he becomes captivated by a grieving Englishwoman named Madame Meynell, whose sorrow deeply affects him. Their chance encounter in the Luxembourg gardens marks the beginning of a profound emotional tension in Gustave's life, as he grapples with the impending marriage arranged by his family and his growing feelings for the mysterious Madame Meynell. The narrative hints at the complexities and conflicts that will arise as Gustave's heart leads him toward an unexpected path, promising a tale of love and struggle against societal conventions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
Subject | Fiction |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 9259 |
Release Date | Nov 1, 2005 |
Most Recently Updated | Aug 10, 2013 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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