Sisters by Kathleen Thompson Norris

"Sisters" by Kathleen Thompson Norris is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. It revolves around the lives of the Strickland family, particularly focusing on the youngest daughter, Cherry Strickland, who experiences a pivotal moment in her life as she becomes engaged to Martin Lloyd. The story explores themes of love, family dynamics, and the transition from childhood to adulthood. At the start of the book, Cherry joyfully rushes home after her engagement, filled with a mix of exhilaration and trepidation about her newfound happiness. The narrative introduces her family, including her older sister Alix and cousin Anne, who each have their own perspectives on Cherry's engagement and the implications it holds for their lives. As Cherry basks in the excitement of her engagement, the opening chapters reveal familial interactions, the stark contrast between Cherry's innocent naivety and the caution of her sisters and father, and the burgeoning dynamics with Martin Lloyd. The complexities of relationships and the challenges of growing up begin to unfold, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of love and self-discovery in the unfolding narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Norris, Kathleen Thompson, 1880-1966
Title Sisters
Credits Produced by Charles Franks and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team. HTML version by Al Haines.
Reading Level Reading ease score: 80.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Sisters -- Fiction
Subject Domestic fiction
Subject California -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 4947
Release Date
Last Update May 21, 2013
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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