I, Thou, and the Other One: A Love Story by Amelia E. Barr
"I, Thou, and the Other One: A Love Story" by Amelia E. Barr is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in the picturesque English countryside, focusing on the Atheling family, particularly John Atheling, a Squire, as he navigates personal and political conflicts during a transformative time in Britain. The tale explores themes of love, societal expectations, and the struggles for reform in the wake of a changing
world. The opening of the novel introduces the idyllic setting of Yorkshire, establishing a backdrop rich in tradition and the strong character of John Atheling, who is presented as a man of principle and distinction. As he arrives at a village wrestling match, a stranger's unexpected prowess ignites a conversation about the burgeoning calls for parliamentary reform, hinting at the political tensions simmering in the period. The narrative quickly establishes a familial tension regarding Atheling's estranged son, Edgar, paving the way for a deeper exploration of love and conflict as John grapples with his role as a father amidst societal upheaval. This initial chapter sets the stage for both the personal dynamics within the Atheling family and the broader social shifts of their time, promising a rich tapestry of intertwining emotional and political narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Barr, Amelia E., 1831-1919 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 99000764 |
| Title | I, Thou, and the Other One: A Love Story |
| Credits |
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| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Subject | Love stories |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 34628 |
| Release Date | Dec 12, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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