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Orr, Lucinda Lee
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Journal of a Young Lady of Virginia, 1782
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"Journal of a Young Lady of Virginia, 1782" by Lucinda Lee Orr is a historical account written in the late 19th century, which provides a glimpse into the life and society of a young woman in Virginia during the late 18th century. The book is a personal journal that captures the thoughts and experiences of a young lady as she visits family and friends, detailing her social interactions, daily activities, and reflections on life in that era. In this engaging journal, the protagonist, Lucinda, writes letters to her friend Polly, sharing vivid descriptions of her experiences while visiting prominent families like the Lees and Washingtons. Through her narrative, Lucinda explores themes of friendship, social conventions, and personal growth, all set against the backdrop of early American society. As she participates in various social events, expresses her opinions on topics such as romance and individual happiness, and reflects on the changing dynamics of relationships, we get to know her personality—intelligent, candid, and contemplative. The journal not only encapsulates Lucinda's personal journey but also serves as an insightful snapshot of the customs and culture of a bygone era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 85.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Virginia -- Social life and customs
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