Capt'n Davy's Honeymoon by Sir Hall Caine

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Author Caine, Hall, Sir, 1853-1931
Title Capt'n Davy's Honeymoon
Note Reading ease score: 91.1 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Credits Produced by David Widger
Summary "Capt'n Davy's Honeymoon" by Hall Caine is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Capt'n Davy Quiggin and his wife, Ellen Kinvig, exploring themes of love, misunderstanding, and social class. Following their quick marriage, the newlyweds find themselves in a tumultuous relationship, plagued by accusations and societal expectations that lead them to separate during their honeymoon. The opening portion of the book introduces readers to Capt'n Davy and Ellen, vividly depicting their fiercely emotional exchange that reveals the tensions in their marriage. Capt'n Davy, a rugged Manx sea-dog, grapples with the pressure of wealth and identity upon returning after years at sea, while Ellen, his wife, struggles with feelings of inadequacy and societal expectations. As they quarrel about their respective roles and perceptions, the narrative sets the stage for both characters' journeys of self-discovery amidst the influences of education, money, and pride. Their separation shortly after marriage hints at the deeper issues that will unfold throughout the story, inviting readers into a poignant exploration of love and conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Isle of Man -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 25572
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 26, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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