| Author |
Fenn, George Manville, 1831-1909 |
| Title |
Friends I Have Made
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England
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| Summary |
"Friends I Have Made" by George Manville Fenn is a collection of interconnected anecdotes written in the late 19th century. The narrative appears to revolve around the reflections of a woman named Grace, who recounts her life experiences and the many people who have confided their stories and struggles to her. With a focus on human connection and empathy, the book delicately explores themes of loss, love, and the resilience of the human spirit. The opening of the book introduces Grace as she observes her appearance in the mirror and reflects on her past, marked by personal loss and heartache. She begins to share her history, detailing her engagement with Jack, who left for Australia, while highlighting the sorrows that followed her as she lost both her parents. Grace's recollections reach out to encompass the numerous lives she has touched, suggesting that her story will unfold alongside those of the friends she has made throughout her life. In this intimate setting, the stage is set for a poignant exploration of the narratives surrounding companionship, grief, and the shared pain of life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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| Subject |
Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
35368 |
| Release Date |
Feb 23, 2011 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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