| Author |
Meredith, George, 1828-1909 |
| Title |
One of Our Conquerors — Volume 2
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 68.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
This etext was produced by David Widger
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| Summary |
"One of Our Conquerors — Volume 2" by George Meredith is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story continues to explore the intricate relationships and societal dynamics among its characters, particularly focusing on Nataly, Victor, and the implications of impending marriage for their daughter Nesta. The narrative delves deeply into themes of love, societal expectations, and the struggle for personal autonomy in the face of familial obligations. At the start of the volume, the reader is introduced to the intimate yet fraught dynamics between Victor and Nataly as they navigate the challenges of parenthood and societal pressures regarding their daughter’s future. There is an emphasis on the emotional tension stemming from their attempts to openly discuss crucial matters while grappling with unspoken fears about the impact of their pasts on Nesta. The opening chapters also hint at the larger social implications of class and reputation as Victor considers the suitability of potential suitors for Nesta while dealing with his own conflicted feelings about the past and future. The sense of impending decisions looms large, setting the stage for further exploration of these complex relationships. (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 |
English fiction -- 19th century
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| Subject |
England -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 19th century -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
4472 |
| Release Date |
Sep 1, 2003 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jun 13, 2024 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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