Miss Billy — Married by Eleanor H. Porter

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Author Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman), 1868-1920
Title Miss Billy — Married
Note Reading ease score: 82.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Charles Keller, and David Widger
Summary "Miss Billy — Married" by Eleanor H. Porter is a novel written during the early 20th century. The story revolves around the newly married couple, Billy Neilson and Bertram Henshaw, as they navigate their relationship, family expectations, and the challenges of married life. The narrative sets a light-hearted tone infused with deep emotion as it explores themes of love, domesticity, and personal growth. The opening of the book introduces the wedding of Billy and Bertram through the clergyman’s familiar words, highlighting the couple's joy and naivety as they exchange vows. This moment leads to reflections from family members about their concerns for the couple's future, notably Billy's perceived irresponsibility and lack of practical skills. As the narrative unfolds, we witness the initial adjustments of their married life, alongside the gossip and opinions of those around them, hinting at the comedic and heartfelt adventures that await them as they blend their lives together. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Domestic fiction
Subject Married women -- Fiction
Subject Marriage -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 361
Release Date
Most Recently Updated May 26, 2023
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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