The Wanderer; or, Female Difficulties (Volume 5 of 5) by Fanny Burney

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Author Burney, Fanny, 1752-1840
Title The Wanderer; or, Female Difficulties (Volume 5 of 5)
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Note Reading ease score: 64.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "The Wanderer; or, Female Difficulties (Volume 5 of 5)" by Fanny Burney is a novel written in the late 18th century. The story revolves around Juliet, a woman facing various societal challenges and personal struggles as she navigates through a perilous journey filled with mystery and injustice, particularly concerning her identity and relationships. The book explores themes of femininity, morality, and the complexities of social expectations during a tumultuous time. At the start of the book, Juliet finds herself in a rustic setting, feeling secure among a kind family, but troubled by a nightmarish encounter tied to illicit activities in the New Forest. As she converses with Dame Fairfield, the family matriarch, it becomes evident that wrongdoing and fear are woven into the fabric of their lives, particularly due to the dubious actions of her husband and the local smuggler, Nat Mixon. Caught in a web of fear and moral dilemmas, Juliet's compassion for the family compels her to engage further, even as she grapples with her own dire situation and the need to escape the looming dangers. The opening sets the stage for a rich exploration of Juliet's inner conflicts and the external forces that threaten her safety. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Historical fiction
Subject War stories
Subject Refugees -- Fiction
Subject France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Refugees -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 37441
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Most Recently Updated Sep 16, 2011
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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