The Lilac Sunbonnet: A Love Story by S. R. Crockett
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Author | Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford), 1860-1914 |
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Title | The Lilac Sunbonnet: A Love Story |
Credits | This eBook was produced by Robert Rowe, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
Summary | "The Lilac Sunbonnet: A Love Story" by S. R. Crockett is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in a rural Scottish setting, focusing on love, social interactions, and the complexities of character relationships. The main character, Ralph Peden, is a young student of divinity who arrives in the parish of Dullarg, where he encounters the spirited Winsome Charteris, who captures his heart amidst the backdrop of vibrant rural life. The opening of the novel introduces Ralph as he makes his way to the manse of Dullarg, burdened with books and deep in contemplation about his studies and familial responsibilities. As he pauses to rest, he meets Jess Kissock, a local girl who adds a light-hearted element to his journey. This encounter foreshadows Ralph's further interactions in the community, particularly with Winsome, a beautiful and practical country girl whose charm and independence challenge his preconceived notions about women. The blend of pastoral imagery, character dynamics, and emerging romantic tension set the stage for Ralph's awakening to love and self-discovery, promising a rich exploration of life's subtleties. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
Subject | Fiction |
Subject | Love stories |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 4918 |
Release Date | Jan 1, 2004 |
Most Recently Updated | Dec 28, 2020 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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