| Author |
Sinclair, May, 1863-1946 |
| LoC No. |
w06000303
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| Title |
Audrey Craven
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 81.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Woodie4, Suzanne Shell, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net.
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| Summary |
"Audrey Craven" by May Sinclair is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story introduces us to the titular character, Miss Audrey Craven, who is portrayed as a captivating yet complex young woman navigating her social environment and the expectations of those around her. The book explores themes of identity, relationships, and the quest for meaning, particularly focusing on Audrey's interactions with various characters, including her cousin Vincent and her suitor Ted Haviland. At the start of the novel, we find Audrey at a dinner party where she is the center of attention but struggles with the significance of her existence beyond her beauty and social standing. Although initially filled with potential for self-discovery, Audrey remains caught between the expectations of her peers and her own aspirations for revelation and significance. The opening chapters set the stage for a rich exploration of her inner life and the relationships that may help or hinder her journey towards finding her place in the world. Through vivid characterization and dialogue, Sinclair invites readers to delve into the complexities of human emotions and the pursuit of authenticity. (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 |
Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
29766 |
| Release Date |
Aug 23, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jan 5, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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