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Public domain in the USA.
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Eggleston, Edward
1837
1902
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The Faith Doctor: A Story of New York
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"The Faith Doctor: A Story of New York" by Edward Eggleston is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative explores the complexities of society in New York City through the lens of its main character, Charles Millard, as he navigates the social hierarchies and expectations of metropolitan life. The story is likely to examine themes of ambition, identity, and the evolving ideas surrounding faith and healing during a time when alternative therapies were increasingly popular. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Charles Millard, a young man from a small village who finds himself in New York City after inheriting money from a deceased relative. Despite not being of genteel origins, his refined appearance and charm allow him to engage with the elite of Manhattan society. Millard hopes to leverage his social connections and newfound wealth to secure a place in the competitive social landscape while dealing with issues related to class, status, and personal aspirations. His interactions with figures such as the ambitious Mrs. Hilbrough and the enigmatic Miss Phillida Callender hint at the intricate relationships he will navigate as he seeks to establish himself amidst the complexities of life in the city. The opening portion sets the stage for a deeper exploration of social dynamics and the pursuit of acceptance in a rapidly changing society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 70.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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