Effie Ogilvie: the story of a young life; vol. 2 by Mrs. Oliphant

"Effie Ogilvie: the story of a young life; vol. 2" by Mrs. Oliphant is a fictional narrative written in the late 19th century. The book continues the exploration of the life and feelings of the protagonist, Effie Ogilvie, as she navigates her relationships and societal expectations. Effie's journey of self-discovery, love, and coming of age is central to the plot, featuring her interactions with key characters like Fred Dirom, who has developed romantic feelings for her. The opening of this volume introduces a pivotal moment in Effie's life, where she engages in a meaningful conversation with Fred Dirom. They discuss their perceptions of their environment and each other, revealing Effie's innocence and Fred's growing affection. Their playful exchange takes a serious turn when Fred confesses his love for Effie, and she struggles to understand her feelings in response. This intimate scene illustrates Effie's internal conflict, as she grapples with the implications of love and commitment, setting the stage for further emotional developments throughout the narrative. Ultimately, this opening section touches upon essential themes of love, youth, and the clash between personal desires and societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret), 1828-1897
Title Effie Ogilvie: the story of a young life; vol. 2
Credits Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
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produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 79.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Scotland -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 61915
Release Date
Last Update Oct 17, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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