The Pennycomequicks, Volume 3 (of 3) by S. Baring-Gould
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| Creator | Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine), 1834-1924 |
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| Title | The Pennycomequicks, Volume 3 (of 3) |
| Note | Reading ease score: 79.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Summary | "The Pennycomequicks, Volume 3 (of 3)" by S. Baring-Gould is a novel written in the late 19th century. This volume continues the story of the Pennycomequick family, particularly focusing on Philip, who is struggling with the absence of his wife, Salome, as well as navigating familial tensions and a complicated past that threatens his future. The novel explores themes of regret, the complexity of relationships, and the challenges of societal expectations, while introducing intriguing new characters and unfolding adventures. The opening of the final volume introduces Philip Pennycomequick as he grapples with his worries over his wife, Salome, who has just departed on a long journey to Switzerland. His restless thoughts reveal deep feelings of longing, anxiety about her well-being, and self-reflection on his treatment of her following the revelation of her parentage. As he prepares for dinner alone, Philip's internal struggle is accentuated by his interactions with the staff, particularly his discomfort at being watched. Through his evening reflections and encounters, the narrative sets the stage for the evolving dynamics and challenges he will face in the wake of family secrets, emotional estrangement, and the return of relatives who complicate matters further. The chapter deftly blends light humor with poignant reflections, hinting at the tumultuous events and character developments to come. (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 | Inheritance and succession -- Fiction |
| Subject | Missing persons -- Fiction |
| Subject | Families -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 48163 |
| Release Date | Feb 4, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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