Hugh Crichton's Romance by Christabel R. Coleridge

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Author Coleridge, Christabel R. (Christabel Rose), 1843-1921
Title Hugh Crichton's Romance
Note Reading ease score: 78.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England
Summary "Hugh Crichton's Romance" by Christabel R. Coleridge is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story primarily revolves around the life of Violante, a talented but shy young Italian girl preparing for her debut as a singer, and Hugh Crichton, an Englishman who becomes enamored with her. The novel explores themes of love, ambition, and the societal expectations surrounding art and relationships. The opening of the book introduces us to the enchanting Italian town of Civita Bella where Violante, dressed in her stage costume, prepares for her first performance. She's accompanied by her sister Rosa and their father, who is an ambitious music teacher. As they prepare, we see Violante's vulnerability and anxiety about her upcoming show, which contrasts with her budding feelings for Hugh Crichton, who has an interest in her singing talent. The dynamic between the characters sets the stage for a romantic exploration amidst the challenges of Violante's career on the opera stage and the pressures exerted by her father. The reader witnesses the early emotions and complexities that will define both Hugh and Violante’s journeys as they navigate their respective worlds and desires. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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