Project Gutenberg 2006-03-18 Public domain in the USA. 550 Burnett, Frances Hodgson 1849 1924 Townesend, Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett Hodgson, Frances Eliza The Shuttle Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Shuttle_(novel) Produced by Charles Keller and David Widger "The Shuttle" by Frances Hodgson Burnett is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story explores themes of cultural clash and personal struggle as it follows the life of Rosalie Vanderpoel, an American heiress who marries Sir Nigel Anstruthers, an English baronet. The narrative delves into the complexities of their relationship against the backdrop of differing societal expectations and personal ambitions. At the start of the book, readers are introduced to the concept of the "Shuttle," representing the connections being woven between America and England. The opening chapter depicts the historical context of the transatlantic ties, emphasizing the gap between the two worlds, yet hinting at the inevitable intertwining of their fates. Rosalie, described as a sweet-tempered and naïve young woman, enters into an international marriage that she believes will bring romance and excitement, but soon discovers the disillusionment that comes with her husband's domineering nature and her new life at Stornham Court, where she feels increasingly isolated and out of place. The implications of her marriage and the adaptability challenges she faces set the stage for the emotional journey that unfolds throughout the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 80.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Sisters -- Fiction Children of the rich -- Fiction Americans -- England -- Fiction Marriage -- Fiction PS Text Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923 Category: Novels Category: British Literature Category: American Literature 1427153 2025-08-01T05:42:08.250053 text/html 1480675 2021-01-27T23:34:26 text/html; charset=utf-8 491401 2021-01-27T23:34:26 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 567913 2025-08-01T05:42:21.190078 application/epub+zip 591383 2025-08-01T05:42:10.728105 application/epub+zip 591382 2025-08-01T05:42:09.293090 application/epub+zip 980119 2025-08-01T05:42:30.025972 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 908877 2025-08-01T05:42:20.219050 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 877393 2022-09-01T06:10:03.632463 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1245654 2025-08-01T05:42:05.744105 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1245601 2018-03-02T15:55:16 text/plain; charset=utf-8 468601 2018-03-19T13:39:16 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 1230681 2015-12-14T10:13:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 466733 2015-12-14T10:13:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21604 2025-08-01T05:42:30.213965 application/rdf+xml 11294 2025-08-01T05:42:09.821042 image/jpeg 3162 2025-08-01T05:42:09.557060 image/jpeg 549258 2025-08-01T05:42:08.366101 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