Fenton's Quest by M. E. Braddon

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Author Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1835-1915
Title Fenton's Quest
Note Reading ease score: 77.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Fenton's Quest" by M. E. Braddon is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story introduces us to Gilbert Fenton, an Australian merchant visiting Lidford, a quiet village where he reflects on his life and the potential for romance when he meets the captivating Marian Nowell, the adopted niece of Captain Sedgewick. At the start of the novel, we find Gilbert attending church in the tranquil village of Lidford, where he notices Marian and is immediately enchanted by her beauty. The opening chapters explore his contemplations about life and love, as he connects with Marian and her protective uncle, Captain Sedgewick. The narrative sets up the romantic tension between Gilbert and Marian, introducing potential complications related to her mysterious background and social status. As Gilbert desires to win her affections, he grapples with his feelings and societal expectations, which foreshadow the intricate relationship dynamics that will unfold throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
Subject Courtship -- Fiction
Subject Social classes -- Fiction
Subject Unrequited love -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 11720
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 26, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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