The Shuttle by Frances Hodgson Burnett
"The Shuttle" by Frances Hodgson Burnett is a novel published in 1907. When wealthy American heiress Rosalie Vanderpoel marries an impoverished English nobleman, she disappears from her family's life, trapped in isolation at a crumbling estate. Years later, her strong-willed sister Bettina crosses the Atlantic to investigate, discovering Rosalie's grim situation. As Bettina works to restore both her sister and the neglected manor, she navigates English society and encounters a proud but
impoverished lord, setting the stage for confrontation with Rosalie's controlling husband. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849-1924 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Shuttle |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Shuttle_(novel) |
| Credits | Produced by Charles Keller and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Sisters -- Fiction |
| Subject | Children of the rich -- Fiction |
| Subject | Americans -- England -- Fiction |
| Subject | Marriage -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 506 |
| Release Date | Mar 18, 2006 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 27, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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