Gray youth: The story of a very modern courtship and a very modern marriage
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| Author | Onions, Oliver, 1873-1961 |
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| Title | Gray youth: The story of a very modern courtship and a very modern marriage |
| Note | Reading ease score: 80.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Contents | A very modern courtship: The two kisses -- A very modern marriage: A crooked mile. |
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| Summary | "Gray Youth: The Story of a Very Modern Courtship and a Very Modern Marriage" by Oliver Onions is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative explores themes of love, art, and personal identity through the experiences of its young protagonist, Amory Towers, an art student navigating both her passions and the complexities of relationships. The beginning of the novel introduces Amory Towers during her first visit to Paris, highlighting her deep engagement with art and her youthful innocence marked by her first kiss, both of which symbolize broader themes of aspiration and disillusionment. As she returns to London, Amory's life at the McGrath and her interactions with a lively group of peers—including the affectionately referred to as "Uncle George" and her friend Dorothy—hint at her struggles with societal expectations and personal dreams. The early scenes set the stage for her introspective journey as she grapples with her ambitions as an artist, her relationships with friends, and the looming pressures of adulthood, all within the backdrop of a vibrant but often overwhelming social environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Subject | Marriage -- Fiction |
| Subject | Women -- Social and moral questions -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 45682 |
| Release Date | May 18, 2014 |
| Most Recently Updated | Sep 8, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 97 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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