Alone by Marion Harland
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"Alone" by Marion Harland is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story explores themes of love, loss, and the emotional struggles of its main character, Ida Ross, who is grappling with the tragic death of her mother. As she navigates her newfound life as an orphan, the novel delves into her profound sense of isolation and her search for genuine companionship. The opening portion of the book immediately immerses readers
in a somber atmosphere, highlighting Ida's heartbreaking experience at her mother's funeral. The ceremony poignantly captures the deep sorrow of loss, emphasizing the profound bond between Ida and her mother. The narrative then shifts to the young girl’s painful transition into her new life with a guardian who lacks warmth and understanding. Harland's writing paints a vivid picture of Ida's emotions, showcasing her yearning for love and her struggle against a world that seems indifferent to her suffering. As the story progresses, the dynamics between Ida and the people around her, including her cold guardian and new acquaintances, promise a deeper exploration of her character and the challenges she must face. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Harland, Marion, 1830-1922 |
|---|---|
| Title | Alone |
| Credits | Dianne Nolan |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 73.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 46505 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-46505-0 |
| Release Date | Aug 4, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 446 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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