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100 1 _aBury, Charlotte Campbell, Lady,
_d1775-1861
245 1 4 _aThe Manoeuvring Mother (vol. 3 of 3)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
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 2018-01-25
508 _aProduced by Chris Whitehead and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Manoeuvring Mother (vol. 3 of 3)" by Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury is a fictional novel written in the early 19th century. The story revolves around themes of familial relationships, societal expectations, and the struggles of the protagonist, Christobelle Wetheral, as she navigates her mother's ambitions for her marriage while trying to form her own identity. The novel captures the dynamics of upper-class life and the pressures placed on young women during this period. At the start of the third volume, we are introduced to a reflective Christobelle, who has spent four tranquil years at Fairlee, pondering her past connections, especially with Sir John Spottiswoode. Her mother's fragility and bitterness following a family tragedy cast a shadow over their lives, leading to misunderstandings and frustrations. Despite Lady Wetheral’s insistence on Christobelle attracting a suitor, Christobelle's preference leans towards a deep respect for Sir John, whom she sees as a reliable companion, while her mother's focus on social advancement fuels tensions between them. The opening effectively sets the stage for conflict between personal desires and parental pressures as Christobelle finds herself grappling with emerging feelings and expectations amidst looming societal appearances. (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/56435
999 _c97266
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