Malbone: An Oldport Romance by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
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"Malbone: An Oldport Romance" by Thomas Wentworth Higginson is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in Oldport, where various characters intertwine in themes of love, social dynamics, and family relationships. Focused on the lives of Philip Malbone, Hope, and their relatives, the tale captures the complexities of human emotions against a picturesque backdrop. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to the idyllic setting of
Oldport, marked by scenic vistas and a comfortable summer ambiance. Aunt Jane, a central character with a strong presence, awaits the arrival of her relatives, including the charming Malbone and the enigmatic Emilia. The narrative hints at underlying tensions, particularly regarding Malbone's flirtatious nature and the dynamics between Emilia and Hope. The opening portion establishes a vibrant familial tableau enriched by humor, affection, and anticipation, setting the stage for the romantic entanglements and social interactions that will drive the plot forward. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911 |
|---|---|
| Title | Malbone: An Oldport Romance |
| Credits | Produced by Judy Boss, and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Newport (R.I.) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 993 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-00993-3 |
| Release Date | Jul 1, 1997 |
| Last Update | Jan 27, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 834 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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