Nuttie's Father by Charlotte M. Yonge

"Nuttie's Father" by Charlotte M. Yonge is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story is set in the town of Micklethwayte, exploring themes of family, societal expectations, and personal growth through the eyes of the main character, Ursula "Nuttie" Egremont, who grapples with her identity and the legacy of her elusive father. The opening of the novel introduces the vibrant setting of Micklethwayte, highlighting its thriving community and educational institutions. It centers on a choir practice, where we meet Nuttie, her mother Alice, and a group of friends, showcasing their lively discussions and rich local life. Nuttie's strong personality and aspirations are evident as she criticizes societal norms and expresses curiosity about her father's enigmatic past. The narrative lays the groundwork for familial dynamics and sets the stage for Nuttie's journey as she navigates the complexities of her heritage and her desires for adventure and recognition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Yonge, Charlotte M. (Charlotte Mary), 1823-1901
Title Nuttie's Father
Credits Produced by Sandra Laythorpe. HTML version by Al Haines.
Reading Level Reading ease score: 77.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 4053
Release Date
Last Update Dec 27, 2020
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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