The Andersons : Brother and sister by Agnes Giberne

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Author Giberne, Agnes, 1845-1939
Title The Andersons : Brother and sister
Original Publication United Kingdom: James Nisbet & Co., Limited, 1894.
Note Reading ease score: 85.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Summary "The Andersons: Brother and Sister" by Agnes Giberne is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around a struggling family, the Andersons, particularly focusing on the brother-sister duo, Felix and Lettice, who are facing dire circumstances after the illness of their mother, Cecilia. The narrative hints at themes of familial love and personal challenges as they navigate the complexities of seeking help and finding a new home with a previously estranged uncle, as well as the overarching struggle against the challenges posed by their current hardships. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Felix Anderson, a determined young man charged with the responsibility of supporting his family amid his mother’s declining health. The opening chapter captures a candid conversation between Felix and Cecilia, highlighting their resilient yet unyielding spirits. While Felix aims to rise above their current struggles, he encounters thoughts about their uncertain future as the family prepares for a transition to live with his uncle. The narrative quickly establishes the dynamics among the siblings, the looming threat of separation, and the tension brought about by their mother’s illness, setting the stage for the emotional and physical journey ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Orphans -- Fiction
Subject England -- Fiction
Subject Christian life -- Fiction
Subject Conduct of life -- Fiction
Subject Uncles -- Fiction
Subject Siblings -- Fiction
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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