Wild Youth, Volume 2. by Gilbert Parker

“Wild Youth, Volume 2” by Gilbert Parker is a novel written during the early 20th century that depicts the tumultuous relationships and moral conflicts between a group of characters navigating love, jealousy, and societal expectations in a rural setting. The narrative centers around Orlando and Louise, who find themselves entangled in a complicated dynamic with Louise's husband, Joel Mazarine, whose oppressive and domineering nature creates a tension-filled environment. The opening of “Wild Youth, Volume 2” introduces a pivotal moment as Orlando confronts a significant personal battle, having just emerged from a harrowing night on the prairie alongside Louise. Despite their seemingly triumphant victory over their circumstances, both characters anxiously reckon with the implications that their situation carries, particularly in the face of Mazarine's wrath. As Louise navigates her tumultuous relationship with Mazarine, she grapples with her newfound courage while Orlando steps into a protective role, reflecting their mutual desire for freedom and love against a backdrop of societal constraints. With Mazarine's oppressive presence looming, the tension escalates as the community becomes embroiled in their stories, setting the stage for a dramatic exploration of love, betrayal, and the fight for autonomy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Parker, Gilbert, 1862-1932
Title Wild Youth, Volume 2.
Credits This eBook was produced by David Widger
Reading Level Reading ease score: 79.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Canadian fiction -- 20th century
Category Text
eBook-No. 6290
Release Date
Last Update Dec 29, 2020
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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