Amabel Channice by Anne Douglas Sedgwick
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| Author | Sedgwick, Anne Douglas, 1873-1935 |
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| Title | Amabel Channice |
| Note | Reading ease score: 81.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Amabel Channice" by Anne Douglas Sedgwick is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story focuses on Lady Amabel Channice, a woman grappling with her past choices, including a troubled marriage and a pursuit of peace in her rural surroundings. Key characters include Lady Channice herself and her son, Augustine, as they navigate their complex family dynamics and the lingering shadows of her earlier life. The opening of the narrative introduces Lady Channice, anxiously waiting for her son Augustine to return from the garden. As she reflects on her home, Charlock House, the depiction of the house and its surroundings sets a somber yet calm tone. Lady Channice engages in light conversation with Augustine about his reading and their shared memories, but beneath the surface lies a palpable tension regarding their relationship with her estranged husband and the implications of her past. Their interactions reveal the emotional weight both characters carry, hinting at deeper themes of loneliness, societal expectations, and the struggle for personal fulfillment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Married women -- Fiction |
| Subject | Illegitimate children -- Fiction |
| Subject | Mothers and sons -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 28631 |
| Release Date | Apr 28, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 20, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 70 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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