Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair

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Author Sinclair, May, 1863-1946
Title Life and Death of Harriett Frean
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_and_Death_of_Harriett_Frean
Note Reading ease score: 85.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Suzanne Shell, Richard Prairie, David Widger and PG Distributed Proofreaders
Summary “Life and Death of Harriett Frean” by May Sinclair is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the character Harriett Frean, capturing her formative years as she navigates through childhood, adolescence, and eventually adulthood, exploring themes of love, duty, and societal expectations. The opening of the novel unfolds tenderly, revealing glimpses of Harriett's early life, her relationships with her parents, and her inner thoughts as a child. Through vignettes of bedtime routines with her mother and playful exchanges with her father, we see a young Harriett's innocence juxtaposed with her emerging awareness of emotions such as jealousy and longing. As the narrative progresses into her experiences with friendships and conflicts over possessions—specifically, her beloved doll—Sinclair sets the foundation for the complex emotional landscape that will define Harriett's journey. Each scene subtly hints at her struggles with societal norms and the expectations placed upon her as she grows, suggesting that her seemingly idyllic upbringing may have deeper undercurrents that will shape her life choices in the future. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Repression (Psychology) -- Fiction
Subject England -- Fiction
Subject Psychological fiction
Subject Single women -- Fiction
Subject Women -- England -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 9298
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Most Recently Updated Feb 25, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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