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2004-10-18
Public domain in the USA.
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Churchill, Winston
1871
1947
Richard Carvel — Volume 05
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"Richard Carvel — Volume 05" by Winston Churchill is a historical novel likely written in the late 19th century. This installment follows Richard Carvel, a young man navigating the complexities of London society, where themes of class distinction, romance, and personal valor come into play. The story revolves around Richard’s interactions with various characters, including his friend John Paul, and his romantic interest, Dorothy Manners, as they deal with challenges that test their integrity and ambitions. The beginning of the volume introduces a series of events that highlight Richard's recent troubles, including a stint in prison and a narrow escape from a slaver. He finds himself reunited with friends who have come to his aid, such as Lord Comyn and Dorothy. Their conversations unveil hints of societal expectations and romantic tensions, especially surrounding Richard's feelings for Dorothy and the looming threat of her potential marriage to another man, Mr. Manners. As they traverse the streets of London, the characters reflect on personal relationships and past misunderstandings, setting the stage for deeper conflicts and resolutions in the chapters that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 82.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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