The Mothers Of Honoré by Mary Hartwell Catherwood
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Author | Catherwood, Mary Hartwell, 1847-1902 |
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Title |
The Mothers Of Honoré From "Mackinac And Lake Stories", 1899 |
Note | Reading ease score: 82.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
Credits | Produced by David Widger |
Summary | "The Mothers Of Honoré" by Mary Hartwell Catherwood is a novel written in the late 19th century. Set on Mackinac Island, the narrative explores the complexities of family dynamics, love, and cultural identity among a community of quarter-breeds, encompassing a blend of French, Irish, and Indigenous heritage. The story centers around the life of the protagonist Honoré and his father Jules McCarty, touching on themes of marriage, loss, and the impact of war on personal lives. The plot follows Honoré, a young man who is deeply connected to his heritage and family, navigating the challenges posed by his father's multiple marriages and the societal expectations of their community. After the death of his father's fourth wife, Thérèse, Honoré finds himself concerned about his father's intentions to marry Melinda Crée, a local woman. Throughout the story, Honoré wrestles with his responsibilities as a son and caretaker, while simultaneously cherishing his feelings for Clethera, Melinda's granddaughter. As the backdrop of the Spanish-American War unfolds, the characters confront their personal dilemmas and relationships, ultimately revealing their ambitions and desires for a meaningful life amidst the chaos of their world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
Subject | United States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction |
Subject | Mackinac Island (Mich. : Island) -- Fiction |
Subject | Michigan -- Fiction |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 23253 |
Release Date | Oct 30, 2007 |
Most Recently Updated | Feb 24, 2021 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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