Jacqueline — Volume 3 by Th. Bentzon

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Author Bentzon, Th., 1840-1907
Title Jacqueline — Volume 3
Note Reading ease score: 76.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits This etext was produced by David Widger
Summary "Jacqueline — Volume 3" by Th. Bentzon is a fictional novel likely written during the late 19th century. The story follows the main character, Jacqueline, as she grapples with her past, her identity, and her ambition to carve out an independent life for herself after a tumultuous experience with love and loss. The themes of disillusionment, societal expectations, and self-discovery emerge prominently in her journey. At the start of the narrative, we find Jacqueline in the midst of a significant life transition. After leaving the convent, where she sought refuge from her grief following her father's death, she is determined to establish her independence through hard work and education. Despite her initial optimism, she quickly faces the harsh realities of society, as she struggles against the prison of expectations placed upon her as a woman from a noble background. The opening chapters depict her interactions with various characters, including the disdain she feels towards her stepmother and the complicated relationships she has with men, hinting at both her strengths and vulnerabilities. As Jacqueline navigates friendships that blossom and sour, her desire for autonomy is continually challenged by the romantic and societal pressures surrounding her. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Paris (France) -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 3970
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 9, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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