Project Gutenberg 2024-01-15 Public domain in the USA. 216 Guernsey, Lucy Ellen 1826 1899 Guernsey, Lucy E. (Lucy Ellen) L. E. G. (Lucy Ellen Guernsey) G., L. E. (Lucy Ellen Guernsey) LEG (Lucy Ellen Guernsey) Guernsey, L. E. Loveday's history : $b A tale of many changes $aLondon :$bJohn F. Shaw & Co., $c1884. The Stanton-Corbet chronicles. "Loveday's History: A Tale of Many Changes" by Lucy Ellen Guernsey is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the protagonist, Loveday, a young girl who faces significant changes in her life, particularly dealing with the dissolution of a convent she was to join, her move to her uncle's house in London, and the trials associated with her new home. Throughout the opening chapters, we see Loveday adjusting to the contrasting environments of country and city life during a time of religious upheaval in England. The beginning of the novel introduces us to Loveday and her experiences as she is taken from her sheltered life in Somersetshire to the bustling city of London. After being raised by her kinswoman, Lady Peckham, her life is turned upside down when her intended convent is suppressed, leading to her living with her wealthy uncle and his family. The opening chapters detail her arrival in London, her adjustment to a more affluent lifestyle, her budding relationships with her cousins, and her interactions with the household staff. Loveday's journey also reveals the socio-political tensions of the time, as her uncle reflects on the past and a controversial religious climate, setting the stage for her character's development and the challenges she is likely to face. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20231225172946guernsey 1884 GB Reading ease score: 77.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Historical fiction Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603 -- Fiction Reformation -- Fiction PS Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels Category: British Literature 615048 2025-07-28T15:39:57.283386 text/html 589980 2024-03-26T23:24:44 text/html 1064492 2025-07-28T15:40:03.542358 application/epub+zip 1078843 2025-07-28T15:39:58.071403 application/epub+zip 310729 2025-07-28T15:39:57.672420 application/epub+zip 1237303 2025-07-28T15:40:07.812374 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1211086 2025-07-28T15:40:03.154407 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 586772 2025-07-28T15:39:56.061410 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 567006 2024-03-29T20:50:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16719 2025-07-28T15:40:07.951344 application/rdf+xml 22539 2025-07-28T15:39:57.765391 image/jpeg 3546 2025-07-28T15:39:57.717388 image/jpeg 1072654 2025-07-28T15:39:57.379429 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