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Title: Shadows of Flames: A Novel
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Summary: "Shadows of Flames: A Novel" by Amélie Rives is a work of fiction likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the complex life of a woman named Sophy, whose experiences in London society are steeped in emotional turmoil and marital struggles, particularly with her husband, Cecil Chesney, whose erratic behavior and veiled troubles add layers to her story. The opening of the novel introduces Sophy preparing for an evening out, revealing her keen awareness of her beauty and the socio-political currents swirling around her. As she interacts with her husband, it's clear that their relationship is fraught with tension and misunderstanding, accentuated by his troubling behavior and the suggestion of deeper issues, including possible substance abuse. Her reflections on love, identity, and societal expectations set the stage for exploring the intricacies of her life, making readers curious about the paths her journey will take amidst the shadows of her personal struggles. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 84.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Rives, Amélie, 1863-1945
Illustrator: Dewey, Alfred James, 1874-1958
EBook No.: 33234
Published: Jul 23, 2010
Downloads: 190
Language: English
Subject: Women -- Fiction
Subject: Mothers and sons -- Fiction
Subject: Marriage -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Shadows of Flames: A Novel
Credits:
Produced by Annie McGuire. This book was produced from
scanned images of public domain material from the Google
Print archive.
Summary: "Shadows of Flames: A Novel" by Amélie Rives is a work of fiction likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the complex life of a woman named Sophy, whose experiences in London society are steeped in emotional turmoil and marital struggles, particularly with her husband, Cecil Chesney, whose erratic behavior and veiled troubles add layers to her story. The opening of the novel introduces Sophy preparing for an evening out, revealing her keen awareness of her beauty and the socio-political currents swirling around her. As she interacts with her husband, it's clear that their relationship is fraught with tension and misunderstanding, accentuated by his troubling behavior and the suggestion of deeper issues, including possible substance abuse. Her reflections on love, identity, and societal expectations set the stage for exploring the intricacies of her life, making readers curious about the paths her journey will take amidst the shadows of her personal struggles. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 84.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Rives, Amélie, 1863-1945
Illustrator: Dewey, Alfred James, 1874-1958
EBook No.: 33234
Published: Jul 23, 2010
Downloads: 190
Language: English
Subject: Women -- Fiction
Subject: Mothers and sons -- Fiction
Subject: Marriage -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.