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100 1 _aAlma-Tadema, Laurence,
_d1865?-1940
245 1 4 _aThe Wings of Icarus: Being the Life of one Emilia Fletcher
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
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 2005-12-08
508 _aProduced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Wings of Icarus: Being the Life of one Emilia Fletcher" by Laurence Alma-Tadema is a fictional narrative crafted in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Emilia Fletcher, who reveals her thoughts and feelings through a series of letters addressed to her close friend, Constance Norris. It explores themes of personal identity, love, societal expectations, and the struggles of self-discovery. At the start, we are introduced to Emilia's life at Fletcher's Hall, as she reflects on her surroundings and her emotions in a poetic manner. She details her new beginnings in a strange land, navigating her relationships with her relatives and the contrasting personalities of the people around her. The letters capture her longing for connection, introspection about her family legacy, and burgeoning feelings for Gabriel Norton, a man she meets in the woods. Emilia’s correspondence unveils her complex emotions as she wrestles with societal norms and her own desires, effectively setting the tone for a journey of self-exploration. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEpistolary fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17255
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