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2004-10-19
Public domain in the USA.
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Churchill, Winston
1871
1947
The Celebrity, Volume 02
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Celebrity
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"The Celebrity, Volume 02" by Winston Churchill is a novel written in the early 20th century. This book follows the intrigues and social dynamics among the affluent class during a summer gathering at Mohair and Asquith, exploring themes of identity, reputation, and romantic entanglements. Set against a backdrop of leisurely social events, it delves into the complexities of relationships and the public perception of individuals within elite circles. The narrative centers around a mysterious character known as the Celebrity, who adopts the alias Charles Wrexell Allen, a persona closely resembling a well-known author. As he navigates social interactions, particularly with Miss Irene Trevor and Miss Marian Thorn, he becomes embroiled in romantic tensions and societal expectations. Throughout the story, tensions rise as the Celebrity grapples with his dual identity and the reactions of those around him, particularly after a grand cotillion that serves as a catalyst for rumors and splits in Asquith’s social fabric. The book culminates in a series of revelations and confrontations that challenge the characters’ understanding of love, honor, and the facades they maintain. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 81.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Category: Romance
Category: Novels
Category: American Literature
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