Rose, Blanche, and Violet, Volume 2 (of 3) by George Henry Lewes

"Rose, Blanche, and Violet, Volume 2 (of 3)" by George Henry Lewes is a novel written during the mid-19th century. This literary work focuses on the complex relationships and social dynamics among its characters, particularly surrounding the titular characters, Rose, Blanche, and Violet, as they navigate love, jealousy, and familial expectations in a society that constrains them. At the start of this volume, we find Blanche in the midst of an elopement that is complicated by her conflicting feelings towards her suitor, Cecil, and her sister, Violet's, concerns about his character. The narrative unfolds with Cecil anxiously waiting for a signal from Blanche, who is torn between her desire for love and her sister's warnings about Cecil's true nature. As events transpire, including the unexpected presence of Captain Heath, who harbors his own feelings, tension builds around questions of loyalty, the meaning of love, and the fight against societal judgments. Sibling dynamics, unspoken emotions, and the intrigue of romantic entanglements reveal the depth of personal and social challenges faced by the characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Lewes, George Henry, 1817-1878
Title Rose, Blanche, and Violet, Volume 2 (of 3)
Original Publication London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1848.
Credits Al Haines
Reading Level Reading ease score: 70.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
Subject Young women -- Fiction
Subject Sisters -- Fiction
Subject Mate selection -- Fiction
Subject Families -- Fiction
Subject Stepmothers -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 72681
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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