Neva's choice by Harriet Lewis
"Neva's Choice" by Harriet Lewis is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story serves as a sequel to "Neva's Three Lovers" and explores themes of love, betrayal, and choice as it follows Neva Wynde, the daughter of a wealthy baronet, who finds herself entangled in a web of familial intrigue and romantic obligation. As she navigates her feelings for potential suitors, including Rufus Black and Lord Towyn, Neva must
confront the manipulations of her new stepmother and others who threaten her autonomy and well-being. The opening of this tale sets the stage for a dramatic conflict surrounding Neva's situation. We are introduced to her complex relationships—particularly with her stepmother, Mrs. Craven Black, and her enemies, who conspire to ensure she marries Rufus Black. Through conversations filled with tension and emotional undercurrents, Neva expresses her final rejection of Rufus and her growing discomfort with the intentions of the Blacks. As she embarks on a journey with them under the guise of visiting Wynde Heights, Neva begins to realize that she may be falling victim to an insidious plot, which is marked by her mounting unease and suspicion about the authenticity of a letter from her deceased father that purportedly dictates her future choices. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lewis, Harriet, 1841-1878 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Neva's choice A sequel to "Neva's three lovers" |
| Original Publication | United States: Street & Smith,1892. |
| Credits | Demian Katz, Craig Kirkwood, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Young women -- Fiction |
| Subject | Mate selection -- Fiction |
| Subject | Conspiracies -- Fiction |
| Subject | Dime novels |
| Subject | Popular literature |
| Subject | Stepmothers -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 68439 |
| Release Date | Jul 1, 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 382 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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