The Dwelling Place of Light — Volume 2 by Winston Churchill

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Author Churchill, Winston, 1871-1947
Title The Dwelling Place of Light — Volume 2
Note Reading ease score: 72.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by Pat Castevans and David Widger
Summary "The Dwelling Place of Light — Volume 2" by Winston Churchill is a novel written during the early 20th century. The narrative centers around Janet, a young woman grappling with her complex feelings towards Ditmar, a man of considerable power and ambition, as she navigates her desires for self-realization and her sense of duty to her family. The book explores themes of personal freedom, societal expectations, and the dynamics of gender and power in relationships. At the start of the story, the tension in Janet's relationship with Ditmar is palpable, reflecting her inner turmoil as she contemplates both her feelings for him and the implications of their connection. Janet experiences conflicting emotions of attraction and disdain, struggling with issues of morality, independence, and her family's expectations. While she contemplates leaving her mundane life behind, she also faces a family crisis involving her mother’s complaints about their deteriorating living conditions. The narrative unfolds with a vivid portrayal of Janet's increasingly precarious situation, intertwining her personal struggles with broader social themes, as her interactions with her family and Ditmar compel her to confront the realities of her existence and desires. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject New England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
Subject Strikes and lockouts -- Fiction
Subject Working class women -- Fiction
Subject Textile industry -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 3647
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 8, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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