The unlit lamp : A study in inter-actions by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding

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Author Holding, Elisabeth Sanxay, 1889-1955
LoC No. 22018233
Title The unlit lamp : A study in inter-actions
Original Publication United States: E. P. Dutton, 1922.
Note Reading ease score: 84.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
Summary "The Unlit Lamp: A Study in Inter-Actions" by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows young Vincelle, who has just arrived at a Staten Island dance in 1890, accompanied by his friend Pendleton. The opening suggests a focus on the dynamics of social interactions, as Vincelle navigates his place in an unfamiliar and vibrant social sphere, particularly in relation to the enchanting Claudine. The beginning of the novel introduces Vincelle's discomfort as he enters the lively world of the Mason family's home, contrasting starkly with his more reserved upbringing. While initially skeptical and critical, he becomes captivated by Claudine, who exudes charm and animation. Their interactions reveal Vincelle's struggle with social expectations and his growing feelings for Claudine. As he assesses his surroundings and attempts to fit in, the narrative sets the stage for exploring themes of romance, identity, and the complexities of relationships within different social classes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Domestic fiction
Subject Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
Subject Marriage -- Fiction
Subject Women -- Conduct of life -- Fiction
Subject Mothers-in-law -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 70237
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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