Quill's Window by George Barr McCutcheon

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Author McCutcheon, George Barr, 1866-1928
Title Quill's Window
Note Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary "Quill's Window" by George Barr McCutcheon is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around complex family dynamics and the unfolding drama surrounding the character David Windom, who has a troubled history tied to the mysterious location known as Quill's Window—a cliff with an eerie past and significant emotional weight. The book introduces themes of love, loss, and the intertwining lives of several characters, including Windom's daughter Alix and the significant impact of past actions on present relationships. The opening portion of the novel begins with an engaging scene by the river, where two characters, an older man and a younger man, sit fishing and sharing a conversation that reveals much about their life experiences and the local lore. As they discuss the imposing rock known as Quill's Window, the older man recounts its dark history, including tales of an Irish hermit and a series of tragic events tied to its name. Through their dialogue, the reader is introduced to the intriguing backstory of Quill’s Window and its connection to the Windom family, setting up a rich tapestry of narrative that hints at deeper conflicts and the way haunting memories shape the present lives of the characters involved. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Indiana -- Fiction
Subject Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 6044
Release Date
Most Recently Updated May 11, 2019
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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