Marjorie by Justin H. McCarthy

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Author McCarthy, Justin H. (Justin Huntly), 1860-1936
LoC No. 03009338
Title Marjorie
Note Reading ease score: 78.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Marjorie" by Justin H. McCarthy is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in a quaint coastal town in Sussex and follows the life of the protagonist, Raphael Crowninshield, who yearns for adventure and the sea. Central to the narrative is his friendship with Lancelot Amber and his infatuation with Barbara, which leads to emotional turmoil and growth. The opening of "Marjorie" introduces Raphael, who reflects on his childhood in Sendennis, where he grapples with the tensions between his desire for a seafaring life and the expectations of his mercer parents. As he comes of age, we witness the blossoming friendship with Lancelot, a boy of gentler birth. Their bond deepens through shared lessons, while Raphael's fascination with the sea leads him to the local inn, the Skull and Spectacles, where he meets Barbara, a captivating girl who stirs his emotions. The first chapter sets the stage for a tale of love, friendship, and the quest for a life beyond the confines of a modest upbringing. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Sea stories
Subject Love stories
Subject Pirates -- Fiction
Subject Mutiny -- Fiction
Subject Sailing ships -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 26057
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 3, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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