Project Gutenberg 2012-09-27 Public domain in the USA. 250 Hamerton, Philip Gilbert 1834 1894 Hamerton, P. G. (Philip Gilbert) Wenderholme: A Story of Lancashire and Yorkshire Produced by sp1nd, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.) "Wenderholme: A Story of Lancashire and Yorkshire" by Philip Gilbert Hamerton is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores the lives of families in the regions of Lancashire and Yorkshire, focusing on the contrasts between different social classes and the changes in their lifestyles over time. Central to the narrative are the characters of Mr. Isaac Ogden and his son, Jacob, as they navigate family dynamics, societal expectations, and personal challenges. The opening of "Wenderholme" sets the stage for an exploration of the customs of Shayton, portraying a society steeped in tradition and defined by peculiarities, such as the repetition of Christian names across generations. As we meet the Ogden family, particularly Mr. Isaac Ogden, we see a man grappling with modernity, familial relationships, and his tendencies toward intemperance. The narrative highlights the challenges faced by little Jacob, who navigates the complexities of his home life and the expectations set upon him. Through humorous yet poignant anecdotes, the opening chapters reveal the dynamics of family and community, laying the groundwork for the deeper themes that will unfold in the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/40874/40874-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 67.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Yorkshire (England) -- Fiction Lancashire (England) -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Novels Category: British Literature 877287 2025-06-16T15:11:57.639172 text/html 888876 2012-09-27T15:55:16 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 524929 2025-06-16T15:12:09.856148 application/epub+zip 533034 2025-06-16T15:11:59.707084 application/epub+zip 427146 2025-06-16T15:11:58.719152 application/epub+zip 801652 2025-06-16T15:12:17.664030 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 711464 2025-06-16T15:12:08.613056 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 606013 2022-09-18T17:07:57.346634 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 817803 2023-09-18T03:55:15.824294 text/plain 16151 2025-06-16T15:12:17.828044 application/rdf+xml 17154 2025-06-16T15:11:58.859127 image/jpeg 2214 2025-06-16T15:11:58.790131 image/jpeg 492923 2025-06-16T15:11:57.757149 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia