Lodore, Vol. 2 (of 3) by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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Author Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851
Title Lodore, Vol. 2 (of 3)
Note Reading ease score: 65.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits Laura Natal Rodrigues at Free Literature (Images generously made available by Hathi Trust Digital Library.)
Summary "Lodore, Vol. 2 (of 3)" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a novel written in the early 19th century. This volume continues the story revolving around the lives of various characters, primarily focusing on Ethel and her interactions with Edward Villiers, alongside the looming shadow of Lady Lodore, Ethel's estranged mother. The themes of loss, the nature of love, and the consequences of societal expectations are prominent as Ethel navigates her emerging feelings and the complexities of her family ties. At the start of this volume, Ethel is depicted as recovering from her father's recent death, finding solace in the presence of Edward Villiers, who brightens her otherwise gloomy existence with his vivacity and kindness. Their relationship develops through shared experiences, including a visit to Eton, which stirs Ethel's memories of her father. However, tensions regarding Lady Lodore, who is perceived as a harmful presence in Ethel’s life, surface through conversations with her aunt, Mrs. Elizabeth Fitzhenry, adding layers of conflict and intrigue. As the characters grapple with their emotional connections and past grievances, the opening sets the stage for deeper explorations of identity and familial bonds that will unfold throughout the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Women -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 64556
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Most Recently Updated Oct 26, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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