The House on the Moor, v. 2/3 by Mrs. Oliphant
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About this eBook
| Author | Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret), 1828-1897 |
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| Title | The House on the Moor, v. 2/3 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 64.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The House on the Moor, v. 2/3" by Mrs. Oliphant is a novel written in the mid-19th century. This work delves into the lives of complex characters set against a backdrop of rural England, exploring themes of social class, personal struggle, and the quest for connection. Central to the narrative are Colonel Sutherland and Roger Musgrave, who both navigate their respective challenges of isolation and loss, with Colonel Sutherland providing guidance and support to the troubled young Musgrave. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Colonel Sutherland, who is keen on helping Roger Musgrave, a young man grappling with the recent fallout from his family's misfortunes. Sutherland's concerns about his old friend Sir John Armitage and the future of the deserving Roger highlight the social dynamics at play within their community. The Colonel's discussions with the local rector reveal a lack of support for Roger, leading Sutherland to take it upon himself to assist the young man. The opening sets the stage for an exploration of friendship and adversity as Roger receives a surprising letter from his mother, which reignites hope, while the events unfold against a backdrop of societal indifference to the struggles of the individual. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 45817 |
| Release Date | May 29, 2014 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 25, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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