Yonder by E. H. Young

"Yonder" by E.H. Young is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around young Alexander, who lives a simple life in the countryside, enjoying nature and its beauty, juxtaposed against the strains of his family dynamics and the arrival of an unexpected stranger, Edward Webb. As the narrative unfolds, it explores themes of adventure, innocence, and the complexities of human relationships within a rural setting. The opening of the novel introduces Alexander, a curious, observant boy who relishes the natural world around him. While swimming in a secluded pool, he encounters Edward Webb, a man who has lost his way in the mountains and is visibly shaken by his experience. Alexander offers him help, leading him to his caring mother, Clara. The scene illustrates the innocence and kindness of youth while setting the stage for the interplay of domestic life and the arrival of the outside world, as Edward's presence hints at deeper stories to come. The interactions between the characters initially reflect warmth and humanity, drawing readers into their lives and the evolving dynamics of their relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Young, E. H. (Emily Hilda), 1880-1949
Title Yonder
Credits Produced by Clare Graham & Laura McDonald at www.girlebooks.com, Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by the Hathi Trust)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 92.1 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 42536
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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