| Author |
Glyn, Elinor, 1864-1943 |
| Translator |
Magnussen, Hedvig |
| Title |
Evangelines Genvordigheder: Til Kvinder med rødt Haar
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 88.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Note |
Translation of: The Vicissitudes of Evangeline.
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| Credits |
Produced by Tor Martin Kristiansen and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"Evangelines Genvordigheder: Til Kvinder med rødt Haar" by Elinor Glyn is a novel written in the early 20th century. It follows the life of Evangeline, a young woman with striking red hair, as she navigates her unexpected transition from being an heiress to becoming an adventuress. The novel delves into themes of identity, independence, and the societal expectations placed on women of the time. The opening of the novel introduces readers to Evangeline's predicament as she reflects on her recent bereavement and the loss of her guardian, Mrs. Carruthers. As she contemplates her future and the proposal of marriage from Mrs. Carruthers' heir, Christopher, she reveals her fiery personality and strong desire for freedom. Evangeline's candid thoughts and humor lay the groundwork for her attempts to determine her own fate, leading her to consider the life of an adventuress. The early chapters blend humor and introspection as Evangeline prepares for the changes ahead, showcasing her character and the unconventional choices she faces. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Danish |
| LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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| Subject |
Young women -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
33632 |
| Release Date |
Sep 4, 2010 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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