| Author |
Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge), 1825-1900 |
| Title |
Erema; Or, My Father's Sin
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 84.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Don Lainson; David Widger
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| Summary |
"Erema; Or, My Father's Sin" by R. D. Blackmore is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds through the lens of Erema, a young girl who navigates the emotional turmoil and harsh landscapes following the death of her resolute father, a man haunted by his past and determined to protect her from its shadows. The opening portion of the novel introduces Erema and her father as they journey through the wilderness, highlighting their deep bond and the father’s mysterious past. After a tragic turn leaves Erema alone in the vast, desolate mountains, she reflects on her father's sacrifices for her safety and survival. As she grapples with loss and the weight of her father's sins, the narrative sets a tone of intrigue and impending adventure. The early chapters establish a blend of personal loss and the harsh realities of frontier life, positioning Erema at the heart of this emotionally charged journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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| Subject |
Young women -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Fathers and daughters -- Fiction
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| Subject |
California -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
7112 |
| Release Date |
Jun 6, 2006 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Jan 27, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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