| Author |
Meredith, George, 1828-1909 |
| Title |
The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Volume 2
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 79.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
This etext was produced by David Widger
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| Summary |
"The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Volume 2" by George Meredith is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The narrative follows the spirited and imaginative Harry Richmond as he embarks on a series of adventures, blending themes of youth, freedom, and personal discovery. The opening chapters set a lively tone, showcasing Harry's interactions with an eclectic cast of characters, including a gipsy girl named Kiomi and a charming tramp. The beginning of the novel establishes Harry's longing for a free-spirited life, contrasting his previous existence at the rigid Rippenger's school. As he rises early in a tent and engages playfully with Kiomi, their adventures take them through picturesque settings and encounters with various people, including a farmer and a tramp. This opening portion paints a vivid picture of Harry's newfound independence and exhilarating exploration, while also hinting at deeper emotions tied to his past, particularly his father. The narrative’s whimsical yet introspective style invites readers into Harry's world, drawing them along on his journey of self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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| Subject |
Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
4445 |
| Release Date |
Sep 1, 2003 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 28, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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