North of Fifty-Three

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sinclair, Bertrand W., 1881-1972

Contributor:

Fischer, Anton Otto, 1882-1962

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"North of Fifty-Three" by Bertrand W. Sinclair is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Hazel Weir, a young stenographer navigating her life and romantic aspirations in a small Canadian town. As she interacts with various characters, including her fiancé Jack Barrow and her employer Andrew Bush, she grapples with societal expectations, personal desires, and complex emotional conflicts. The opening of the novel introduces Hazel and her mundane life as an office worker, highlighting her transition into an attractive young woman during her off-hours. Following a pleasant evening with her fiancé, her encounter with Mr. Bush at the park begins to unfold a web of tension. As the narrative progresses, it hints at the shifting dynamics in her relationships and work, setting the stage for impending conflict and moral dilemmas. With the promise of drama stemming from Hazel's interactions with men around her, the story builds momentum towards deeper themes of love, ambition, and self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

E-text prepared by Al Haines

Notes:

Reading ease score: 82.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Release date is 2006-10-09