Susan Clegg and Her Friend Mrs. Lathrop by Anne Warner
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About this eBook
| Author | Warner, Anne, 1869-1913 |
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| Title | Susan Clegg and Her Friend Mrs. Lathrop |
| Note | Reading ease score: 85.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Contents | The marrying of Susan Clegg -- Miss Clegg's adopted -- Jathrop Lathrop's cow -- Susan Clegg's cousin Marion -- The minister's vacation. |
| Credits | Produced by Suzanne Shell, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
| Summary | "Susan Clegg and Her Friend Mrs. Lathrop" by Anne Warner is a fictional work written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the lives of two close friends, Susan Clegg and Mrs. Lathrop, who navigate the complexities of their everyday lives, relationships, and aspirations. The opening sets a tone of humor and poignant realism, depicting Susan's often comedic struggles as she contemplates marriage while caring for her ailing father. The beginning of the novel introduces Susan, a single woman who has devoted herself to taking care of her bedridden father for many years, and her neighborly confidante, Mrs. Lathrop. Their interactions reveal Susan's longing for companionship and her humorous musings about marriage, showcasing her desire to find a husband once her father passes away. In their conversations, Susan expresses both determination and resignation about her circumstances, marking her as a relatable character facing societal expectations and personal dilemmas. The interplay between the two women establishes a strong friendship, filled with warmth, advice, and candid discussions, setting the stage for the exploration of themes related to love, duty, and the pursuit of personal happiness. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Humorous stories |
| Subject | United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 15899 |
| Release Date | May 25, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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