The Danger Mark by Robert W. Chambers
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"The Danger Mark" by Robert W. Chambers is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the Seagrave twins, Scott and Geraldine, who are raised in a restrictive and affluent environment after the loss of their parents. The narrative explores their desire for freedom and companionship, highlighting the contrasts between their sheltered lives and the world outside. The opening of the novel introduces us to the chaotic household
of the Seagrave twins, who are left in the care of their guardian, Kathleen Severn, while their emotional and physical needs remain largely unmet. With their mother incapacitated due to an illness, Scott and Geraldine channel their frustration into mischievous antics around the house, showcasing their pent-up energy and longing for personal agency. As they navigate their independence, they express disappointment in their isolation and the suffocating structure imposed by the Half Moon Trust Company that governs their lives, all while yearning for friendship and engagement with the outside world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William), 1865-1933 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Wenzell, A. B. (Albert Beck), 1864-1917 |
| Title | The Danger Mark |
| Credits |
Produced by Audrey Longhurst, Robert Ledger and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 18185 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-18185-1 |
| Release Date | Apr 17, 2006 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 802 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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