The Happy Average by Brand Whitlock
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"The Happy Average" by Brand Whitlock is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the life of a young man, Glenn Marley, who has just graduated from college and is navigating his feelings for Lavinia Blair amidst the social dynamics of a small town. As he grapples with his aspirations and romantic interests, the novel explores themes of youth, ambition, and the complexities of love. At the start
of the book, readers are introduced to Glenn Marley and his friend Lawrence, who are visiting the Carter household. Glenn feels nervous about meeting Lavinia and struggles with the pressure to impress her and the others present. As the evening unfolds, there's playful banter among the young people, highlighting Glenn's awkwardness and his budding connection with Lavinia. The opening chapter sets up the romantic tension and social expectations that will influence Glenn's journey, while also revealing his insecurities and aspirations for a future as a lawyer. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Whitlock, Brand, 1869-1934 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Christy, Howard Chandler, 1873-1952 |
| Title | The Happy Average |
| Credits |
Produced by Peter Bayes, Roger Frank and the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at www.pgdpcanada.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | United States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction |
| Subject | Courtship -- Fiction |
| Subject | Betrothal -- Fiction |
| Subject | Middle West -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 45728 |
| Release Date | May 23, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 376 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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