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Glyn, Elinor
1864
1943
Glyn, Elinor Sutherland
The Visits of Elizabeth
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"The Visits of Elizabeth" by Elinor Glyn is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story follows the experiences of a young girl named Elizabeth as she embarks on a series of visits to various relatives and acquaintances, navigating the complexities of social expectations, family dynamics, and her own youthful exuberance. At the start of the novel, Elizabeth arrives at Nazeby Hall to enjoy a cricket week with her relatives. Through her letters to her mother, she shares her observations about the varying personalities of the guests, highlighting her blend of innocence and candor in social settings. Characters like Lady Cecilia, Lord Valmond, and Mrs. Smith come to life through Elizabeth's humorous and often acerbic commentary, showcasing the mingling of the upper class and their quirky behaviors. Notably, Elizabeth's interactions reflect her curiosity, misunderstandings, and lively spirit, setting the stage for her coming-of-age journey amid the constraints and expectations of her class. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 73.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Young women -- Fiction
Epistolary fiction
Aristocracy (Social class) -- Fiction
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Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923
Category: Humour
Category: Novels
Category: British Literature
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