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Title: Verena in the Midst: A Kind of a Story
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Summary: "Verena in the Midst: A Kind of a Story" by E. V. Lucas is an epistolary novel written in the early 20th century. This work revolves around the life of Miss Verena Raby, who, after sustaining a spinal injury, finds herself incapacitated and relying on the love and support of her friends and family as they send her letters. The story explores themes of friendship, connectivity, and the kindheartedness of community during difficult times. At the start of the novel, we learn of Verena’s accident and its impact on her life and those around her. Various characters, including her closest friend Richard Haven and her niece Nesta Rossiter, communicate through a series of letters, sharing news, thoughts, and ideas to keep Verena's spirits up while she is bedridden. The letters are filled with a mix of concern, humor, and reflections on life after the war, hinting at the dynamics of family relationships and societal changes in the post-war period. The opening portion sets a tone of warmth and camaraderie while establishing the intricate network of relationships that will be explored throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 77.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), 1868-1938
EBook No.: 63551
Published: Oct 25, 2020
Downloads: 159
Language: English
Subject: Epistolary fiction
Subject: England -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction
Subject: Invalids -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Verena in the Midst: A Kind of a Story
Credits:
The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images
available at The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
Summary: "Verena in the Midst: A Kind of a Story" by E. V. Lucas is an epistolary novel written in the early 20th century. This work revolves around the life of Miss Verena Raby, who, after sustaining a spinal injury, finds herself incapacitated and relying on the love and support of her friends and family as they send her letters. The story explores themes of friendship, connectivity, and the kindheartedness of community during difficult times. At the start of the novel, we learn of Verena’s accident and its impact on her life and those around her. Various characters, including her closest friend Richard Haven and her niece Nesta Rossiter, communicate through a series of letters, sharing news, thoughts, and ideas to keep Verena's spirits up while she is bedridden. The letters are filled with a mix of concern, humor, and reflections on life after the war, hinting at the dynamics of family relationships and societal changes in the post-war period. The opening portion sets a tone of warmth and camaraderie while establishing the intricate network of relationships that will be explored throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 77.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), 1868-1938
EBook No.: 63551
Published: Oct 25, 2020
Downloads: 159
Language: English
Subject: Epistolary fiction
Subject: England -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction
Subject: Invalids -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.