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100 1 _aYonge, Charlotte M.
_q(Charlotte Mary),
_d1823-1901
245 1 0 _aHenrietta's Wish; Or, Domineering
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-02-01
508 _aProduced by Sandra Laythorpe, the Victorian Women Writers Project at Indiana University, and David Widger
520 _a"Henrietta's Wish; Or, Domineering" by Charlotte M. Yonge is a novel written during the mid-19th century. The story centers on Henrietta Langford, a sixteen-year-old girl, and her twin brother Frederick as they navigate their lives and familial relationships in the coastal town of Rocksand. The opening chapters introduce themes of longing for home, the struggles of a mother with past grief, and the children's desire to bring happiness back into their mother's life by moving to Knight Sutton, her childhood home. The beginning of the novel depicts a warm summer day as Henrietta eagerly awaits the arrival of her brother at the railway station. The siblings have a close bond and share their hopes about their family's future, particularly concerning their mother, who has been unable to fully move past her husband's death. They discuss their academic achievements, family dynamics, and the potential move to Knight Sutton, a place filled with memories and emotional significance for their mother. As the story unfolds, Henrietta's strong-willed nature is highlighted, particularly her determination to persuade her mother to find happiness again by returning to her roots. This sets the stage for a deeper exploration of family ties and the impact of past traumas on present lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEngland -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
653 _aDomestic fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5124
999 _c47163
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