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Margaret Vincent: A Novel
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Clifford, W. K., Mrs., 1846-1929
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : multiple file formats
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
- Summary:
- "Margaret Vincent: A Novel" by Mrs. W. K. Clifford is a work of fiction likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around Margaret Vincent, the heroine, along with other key figures including her grandfather Lord Eastleigh and her father Cyril Vincent, delving into themes of family, societal expectations, and personal identity against the backdrop of rural English life. At the start of the story, we are introduced to the Vincent family and their backgrounds. The narrative paints a vivid picture of their surroundings, particularly Chidhurst, a quaint village where Gerald Vincent, the protagonist, arrives seeking peace and solitude at Woodside Farm after escaping from a tumultuous past. The opening section sets up the dynamics of the characters, notably the lonely and introspective Gerald, who eventually becomes a lodger at the farm run by the widow Mrs. Barton and her daughter Hannah, hinting at the potential for romantic developments and the intricate relationships that will unfold as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
- Credits:
- Produced by Robert Cicconetti, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Notes:
- Also published under the title "Woodside Farm".
- Reading ease score: 80.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.
- Release date is 2012-06-01
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