| Author |
Meredith, George, 1828-1909 |
| Title |
The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Volume 7
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| Note |
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Adventures_of_Harry_Richmond
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 81.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
This etext was produced by David Widger
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| Summary |
"The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Volume 7" by George Meredith is a novel likely written during the late 19th century. This installment continues the journey of the protagonist, Harry Richmond, as he navigates various encounters and challenges, particularly involving relationships and personal growth. The narrative intertwines themes of identity, social status, and the complexities of love, prominently featuring characters like Kiomi and the Princess Ottilia. The opening of the narrative finds Harry Richmond recovering from a violent encounter with a group of gipsies, which leaves him in a vulnerable state. He wakes in a gipsy tent, cared for by Kiomi, a girl from the tribe. Their relationship hints at a deeper connection, as Harry reflects on the dangers of straying from one's natural place in society. As he grapples with his recent physical ordeal, the story unfolds to introduce tensions related to his father’s ambitious nature and his ongoing feelings for the Princess Ottilia. Harry's internal conflicts and the dynamics with the gipsies effectively set the stage for broader themes of honor, identity, and the trials of youth as he prepares for further developments in his relationships and adventures. (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 |
Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
4450 |
| Release Date |
Sep 1, 2003 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 28, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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