| Author |
Speight, T. W. (Thomas Wilkinson), 1830-1915 |
| Title |
A Secret of the Sea: A Novel. Vol. 3 (of 3)
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 79.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Charles Bowen from page scans provided by the Web Archive
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| Summary |
"A Secret of the Sea: A Novel. Vol. 3 (of 3)" by T. W. Speight is a work of fiction likely written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds around the lives of complex characters, particularly focusing on Eleanor Lloyd, her relationships, and the secrets that intertwine them, notably involving Gerald Warburton and Sir Thomas Dudgeon. Themes of love, deception, and self-discovery appear to be central to the narrative. The opening of the novel introduces readers to Sir Thomas Dudgeon, who is resisting the idea of returning to London for medical treatment, demonstrating his desire for freedom from the constraints of his life. As Lady Dudgeon insists on taking him to see a doctor, tension mounts between the couple. Meanwhile, Eleanor, feeling heartbroken over her interactions with Gerald, contemplates leaving Stammars to engage in more meaningful work. The presence of a letter, Eleanor's resolve to change her life, and the underlying tensions among the characters set the stage for future revelations and drama, hinting at secrets and emotional resolutions yet to unfold. (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 |
English fiction -- 19th century
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
57815 |
| Release Date |
Aug 30, 2018 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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