| Author |
Parker, Gilbert, 1862-1932 |
| Title |
The Translation of a Savage, Volume 3
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 78.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
This eBook was produced by David Widger
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| Summary |
"The Translation of a Savage, Volume 3" by Gilbert Parker is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes of identity, love, and cultural contrasts through the eyes of its main characters, particularly focusing on Frank Armour and Lali, his wife, who grapples with her dual heritage and tumultuous marital relationship. The opening of the novel reveals Frank Armour in a moment of deep introspection after returning home to confront his past mistakes and the estrangement from Lali, who is watching their child with complex emotions about their changing relationship. The narrative captures Frank's emotional turmoil and the profound sense of guilt he carries for neglecting Lali and their family. Meanwhile, Lali is portrayed as a woman torn between her past and present, reflecting on her struggle with self-worth and societal acceptance following her marriage to Frank. The interactions between Frank and Lali, along with the supportive presence of Richard, Frank's brother, set the stage for a rich exploration of forgiveness, redemption, and the societal expectations placed on both characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
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| Subject |
Indians of North America -- Fiction
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| Subject |
Married people -- Fiction
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| Subject |
England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
6213 |
| Release Date |
Aug 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 29, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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