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100 1 _aFarjeon, B. L.
_q(Benjamin Leopold),
_d1833-1903
245 1 4 _aThe Shield of Love
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-11-25
508 _aProduced by Charles Bowen from page scans provided by Google Books (the New York Public Library)
520 _a"The Shield of Love" by B. L. Farjeon is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the Fox-Cordery family, particularly focusing on Charlotte Fox-Cordery, a modern Cinderella struggling under the oppression of her tyrannical mother and brother. The novel explores themes of love, social class, and personal resilience against familial constraints, as Charlotte finds herself caught between her harsh reality and the hope of a better future through her relationship with John Dixon. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Charlotte Fox-Cordery and her brother, the self-absorbed Mr. Fox-Cordery, who lives a life of luxury at the expense of his sister's servitude. Their dynamic reflects Charlotte's position in the family as a Cinderella figure, forced into drudgery and given little love or respect. The opening chapters depict Charlotte's childhood memories with her father, the subsequent burden of her mother’s control, and the bleakness of her daily existence. Despite her circumstances, Charlotte's innate compassion and hopeful spirit shine through as she develops feelings for John Dixon, laying the groundwork for her struggle to assert her identity and seek the love and life she desires amidst oppression. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEnglish fiction -- 19th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53598
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