Manners: A Novel, Vol 1 by Madame Panache
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"Manners: A Novel, Vol 1" by Madame Panache is a fictional work written in the early 19th century. The novel centers around Mrs. Martin, an old maid living in the village of Deane, Yorkshire, who embodies a gentle spirit and charitable heart but is often overlooked and judged by society. Through her life and the interactions she has with her neighbors, the story explores themes of social class, the plight of the
unmarried woman, and the dynamics within the local community. The opening of the novel introduces the character of Mrs. Martin, showcasing her personality and the quaintness of her home life. Despite her humble circumstances and the societal disdain for her status as an old maid, she is depicted as a well-intentioned and beloved figure within her village. The interactions with her niece Lucy and the other villagers reveal the communal culture that shapes their lives and the often superficial judgments they hold over one another. As the narrative unfolds, the reader is drawn into the social intricacies and relationships that define Mrs. Martin's world, setting the stage for further developments in her story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Panache, Madame, 1790?-1881 |
|---|---|
| Title | Manners: A Novel, Vol 1 |
| Credits | Robert Cicconetti, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 51.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 40158 |
| Release Date | Jul 7, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 343 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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