The Home at Greylock by E. Prentiss
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"The Home at Greylock" by E. Prentiss is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Mrs. Grey and her daughter Maud, exploring themes of love, loss, and the complexities of familial relationships. The narrative delves into Mrs. Grey's deep bond with Maud, the challenges they face, and the implications of Maud's untimely death on their lives and the lives of their family members. At the start of
the novel, we are introduced to Mrs. Grey, a devoted mother to seven children, all of whom have grown and married, except for her youngest daughter, Maud. The opening chapters vividly depict the loving relationship between Mrs. Grey and Maud, highlighting their shared joys and responsibilities. The story takes a poignant turn with Maud's tragic fate, presenting Mrs. Grey's struggle with grief while also showcasing her resilience and unwavering faith as she copes with the loss. As family members gather to support her in this time of sorrow, the narrative hints at Mrs. Grey's desire to open her home to a new life, reflective of her unyielding spirit and capacity for love amidst heartache. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Prentiss, E. (Elizabeth), 1818-1878 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Home at Greylock |
| Credits |
Produced by Kevin Jones, Donald Cummings, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Christian fiction |
| Subject | Child rearing -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 47850 |
| Release Date | Jan 1, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 340 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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