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041 7 _aen
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050 4 _aPR
100 1 _aEyles, Leonora,
_d1889-1960
245 1 0 _aCaptivity
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-04-02
508 _aE-text prepared by Michael Ciesielski, Project Gutenberg Beginners Projects, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Captivity" by M. Leonora Eyles is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story introduces us to Marcella, a young girl living in a desolate farmhouse overshadowed by the haunting legacy of her family's history and her troubled household. The novel explores themes of isolation, the struggle between body and spirit, and the impact of familial expectations on individual desires. At the start of the book, we learn about Marcella's life at the old farmhouse, where she is nurtured by a connection to the land, its history, and her only friend, Hunchback Wullie. The narrative delves into her observations of the barren landscape and her reflections on her family's lineage, interwoven with elements of folklore and mysticism. As Marcella navigates the complexities of her environment and the strained relationship with her father, Andrew, who grapples with his own demons, the stage is set for a deeper exploration of her journey toward self-discovery and liberation from the burdens imposed by her lineage and her father's expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15527
999 _c56915
_d56915