| Author |
Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1835-1915 |
| Title |
Eleanor's victory
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| Original Publication |
London: John and Robert Maxwell, 1878.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 77.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Bob Taylor, Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
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| Summary |
"Eleanor's Victory" by M. E. Braddon is a novel written in the late 19th century." The story centers around Eleanor Vane, a young and innocent girl navigating the complexities of life and her relationship with her estranged father, George Mowbray Vane. The book explores themes of family, ambition, and the impact of past decisions, reflecting the societal norms and expectations of the time. "At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Eleanor as she arrives in Dieppe, France, on a steamer." She expresses excitement about seeing her father once again, having traveled from boarding school in Brixton. The narrative reveals her strong bond with him, despite his troubled past and financial struggles. As they reunite, George Vane displays both pride and vulnerability, shaped by a history of squandered fortunes and lost familial connections, introducing readers to a complex dynamic that sets the stage for Eleanor's journey ahead. The scene serves to establish the characters' circumstances and hints at the challenges they may face as they seek a brighter future amidst the shadows of their past. (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 |
Detective and mystery stories
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| Subject |
Revenge -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Psychological fiction
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| Subject |
Young women -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Fathers and daughters -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
75125 |
| Release Date |
Jan 17, 2025 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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