Author |
Scargill, William Pitt, 1787-1836 |
Dubious author |
Dacre, Barbarina, Lady, 1767-1854 |
Dubious author |
Loudon, Mrs. (Jane), 1807-1858 |
Title |
Tales of My Time, Vol. 2 (of 3) Who Is She? [concluded]; The Young Reformers
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Note |
Reading ease score: 59.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Note |
Attributed to W.P. Scargill by Halkett & Laing and by NUC pre-1956; also attributed to Mrs. J.C. Loudon. Cf. Halkett & Laing. Erroneously attributed to Mrs. Barbarina Wilmot in the Bentley Catalogue, Oct. 23, 1829.
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Credits |
E-text prepared by Heather Clark, Les Galloway, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org)
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Summary |
"Tales of My Time, Vol. 2" by William Pitt Scargill is a fictional narrative written in the early 19th century. This volume centers around the character Zorilda, who experiences a tumultuous journey filled with love, betrayal, and self-discovery against a backdrop of societal pressures and personal hardships. The opening of the work introduces the internal struggles of Zorilda, a young woman grappling with the pain of unreciprocated love for Algernon. After leaving a life fraught with sorrow, she unexpectedly arrives at an inn during a ball, where her sense of isolation is palpable despite the revelry around her. As she navigates her emotional turmoil, a tumultuous turn of events leads to a revelation of her identity, culminating in an accident that necessitates her return to the safety of the Gordons at Drumcairn. It is through this expedition that her past and present collide, triggering both her fears and hopes for solace in the arms of those who care for her. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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Subject |
England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
44959 |
Release Date |
Feb 18, 2014 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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