A Canadian Heroine, Volume 2 by Mrs. Harry Coghill

"A Canadian Heroine, Volume 2" by Mrs. Harry Coghill is a novel written in the late 19th century." The story unfolds in a small Canadian community, focusing on the experiences of characters like Mrs. Costello and her daughter, Lucia, as they cope with personal turmoil, social expectations, and the complexities of love and grief. Themes of honor, family legacy, and the struggles against societal perceptions are explored against the backdrop of dramatic events that impact their lives. "The opening of the novel sets the stage with Mrs. Costello feeling a reprieve as plans to delay a journey are confirmed, allowing for a brief respite from her troubles." As the narrative unfolds, it is evident that Lucia is grappling with her own emotional scars while preparing to leave their familiar home in Cacouna. The arrival of news about a tragic murder sends shockwaves through the community and reignites existing tensions, particularly surrounding their hidden family secrets. The charged atmosphere hints at the challenges the characters will face, as they navigate grief and the speculation of those around them, while grappling with their intertwined fates. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Coghill, Harry, Mrs., 1836-1907
Title A Canadian Heroine, Volume 2
A Novel
Credits Produced by Robert Cicconetti, Janet Blenkinship and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by the Canadian Institute for Historical
Microreproductions (www.canadiana.org))
Reading Level Reading ease score: 77.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Young women -- Fiction
Subject Canada -- Fiction
Subject Courtship -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 18122
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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