| Author |
Hurst, Fannie, 1889-1968 |
| Title |
Every Soul Hath Its Song
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 92.0 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
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| Contents |
Sea gullibles -- Rolling stock -- Hochenheimer of Cincinnati -- In memoriam -- The Nth commandment -- T.B. -- Summer resources -- Sob sister -- The name and the game.
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| Credits |
Produced by PG Distributed Proofreaders
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| Summary |
"Every Soul Hath Its Song" by Fannie Hurst is a novel written during the early 20th century. It explores the life and aspirations of Simon Binswanger, a young immigrant and his family as they navigate the complexities of American life and the pursuit of dreams, particularly through the lens of travel and ambition. The narrative likely delves into themes of identity, family dynamics, and the societal expectations faced by individuals seeking a better life. The opening of the novel introduces Simon Binswanger's family dynamics set in a cramped New York City apartment, where discussions around aspirations and disappointments unfold, particularly regarding the younger sister Miriam's longing for a trip to Europe. Through lively banter and familial tension, the conflicts between dreams and reality are established, highlighting the differing ambitions among the siblings. The family engages in a humorous yet heartfelt debate about travel, identity, and societal status, setting the stage for the emotional and relational complexities that will unfold throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
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| Subject |
Short stories, American
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
12763 |
| Release Date |
Jun 28, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 15, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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