Jacqueline — Volume 2 by Th. Bentzon
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"Jacqueline — Volume 2" by Th. Bentzon is a novel likely written during the late 19th century, continuing the journey of its protagonist, Jacqueline. This installment delves deeper into the complexities of her relationships with her stepmother, Madame de Nailles, as well as her evolving interactions with her peers and potential suitors, including the up-and-coming Count de Cymier and her childhood friend Fred. The book captures the tumultuous emotions of youth and
the societal expectations surrounding love and marriage. The opening of the novel centers on Jacqueline's transformation from a melancholic young girl to a spirited member of the "Blue Band," a group of lively girls enjoying the seaside and engaging in flirtations with boys. Her stepmother, Madame de Nailles, grows increasingly anxious about the competitive environment that Jacqueline’s charm introduces, particularly regarding suitors’ affections. Amidst this dynamic, Fred, who harbors feelings for Jacqueline, struggles with jealousy as he observes her flirtations with others while grappling with his own insecurities. At the same time, Jacqueline seems to revel in her newfound independence, showcasing her shifting perspective on relationships, love, and societal roles, hinting at potential conflicts and emotional depth that unfold as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Bentzon, Th., 1840-1907 |
|---|---|
| Title | Jacqueline — Volume 2 |
| Credits | This etext was produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 76.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Paris (France) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 3969 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-03969-5 |
| Release Date | Apr 1, 2003 |
| Last Update | Jan 9, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 381 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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