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100 1 _aLewes, George Henry,
_d1817-1878
245 1 0 _aRose, Blanche, and Violet, Volume 1 (of 3)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-01-11
508 _aAl Haines
520 _a"Rose, Blanche, and Violet, Volume 1 (of 3)" by George Henry Lewes is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story revolves around the lives of the three titular characters, focusing particularly on the sisters Rose and Blanche, and their complex familial dynamics, including their stepmother and the effects of their mother’s recent death. The novel explores themes of will, strength of character, and the subtleties of human relationships, set against a backdrop of English society's moral expectations. At the start of the book, readers are introduced to a series of somber events following the death of Mrs. Vyner, as her husband Meredith and their daughters—Rose, Blanche, and Violet—struggle to cope with their loss. Captain Heath, a close friend of the deceased, visits the Vyner household, emphasizing the depth of their mourning and foreshadowing future interactions. The narrative then shifts four years ahead, depicting Rose and Blanche as they adjust to life under the manipulative influence of their stepmother, Mary Hardcastle. Each character’s distinct personality begins to emerge, setting the stage for the internal and external conflicts they will face, particularly as Violet’s feelings of disdain towards their stepmother build. The opening portion establishes an atmosphere ripe with emotional complexity and hints at the trials ahead for its characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: Smith, Elder and Co., 1848
653 _aEngland -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
653 _aYoung women -- Fiction
653 _aSisters -- Fiction
653 _aMate selection -- Fiction
653 _aFamilies -- Fiction
653 _aStepmothers -- Fiction
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/roseblancheviole01lewe
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/roseblancheviole02lewe
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/roseblancheviole03lewe
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72680
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_d113405