Richard Carvel — Volume 07 by Winston Churchill

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Author Churchill, Winston, 1871-1947
Title Richard Carvel — Volume 07
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Carvel
Note Reading ease score: 82.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Produced by David Widger
Summary "Richard Carvel — Volume 07" by Winston Churchill is a historical novel likely written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the life of Richard Carvel, a young gentleman navigating the complexities of society, familial loyalty, and personal integrity during a time of political tension in colonial America. As Richard grapples with issues of honor and loss, the narrative unfolds with a focus on his relationships, particularly with his Uncle Grafton, amidst a backdrop of social intrigue and impending revolution. The beginning of "Richard Carvel" offers a glimpse into the tumultuous life of Richard as he confronts significant hardships, including debts and the specter of family betrayal. We witness his interactions with the self-serving Mr. Dix, highlighting the themes of financial obligation and trust. Richard's faithful servant, Banks, remains a source of comfort during his trials, reinforcing the loyalty that underpins their relationship. As Richard prepares to return to America after his disheartening experiences in England, he reflects on his love for Dorothy and his determination to reclaim his honor and fortune in a land where he believes he can find new beginnings. The narrative introduces a rich tapestry of characters and emotional dilemmas that set the stage for Richard’s struggle against the machinations of his uncle and the society around him. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction
Subject Maryland -- History -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 5371
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 28, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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