Sweet Rocket by Mary Johnston
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"Sweet Rocket" by Mary Johnston is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story begins with two women, Marget Land and her visitor, Miss Darcy, traveling down a serene, picturesque country road called Sweet Rocket Road, which evokes a strong sense of nostalgia and beauty related to their pasts. The narrative seems to delve into themes of memory, connection, and the tranquility found in nature, suggesting a profound exploration of
the characters' relationships and emotional depths. At the start of the novel, Marget and Miss Darcy share a heartfelt conversation filled with reminiscences that evoke vivid imagery of their surroundings. Marget reflects on her deep attachment to Sweet Rocket, the place where she was born, as they travel through lush woodlands and across a charming stream. The introduction also hints at Marget's lives intertwined with her father, family's history, and her current life working with a blind poet, Richard Linden, at Sweet Rocket—a place steeped in their shared stories. As they drive along the road, the characters express their feelings about life, the magic of memories, and the beauty of the rural landscape, setting a contemplative tone for the unfolding narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Johnston, Mary, 1870-1936 |
|---|---|
| Title | Sweet Rocket |
| Credits |
Produced by Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 84.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Supernatural -- Fiction |
| Subject | Virginia -- Fiction |
| Subject | Mysticism -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 56101 |
| Release Date | Dec 1, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 411 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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