The Heart of Una Sackville by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
"The Heart of Una Sackville" by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Una Sackville, a young woman navigating her newfound independence after leaving school and embarking on a quest to find love and a future husband. The narrative provides insight into the societal expectations and realities faced by young women of the professional middle class during this period, highlighting themes
of friendship, family dynamics, and personal growth. The opening of the novel introduces us to Una as she begins her diary, which she plans to use to chronicle her journey into adulthood. We see her reflections on leaving school, her relationships with her classmates, and the emotional farewells she experiences. As Una grapples with her feelings about growing up and the pressures of societal expectations, she navigates the complexities of her family life, particularly her interactions with her father and mother. The tone is light-hearted yet introspective, and through Una's eyes, readers are invited into a world of youthful aspirations combined with the sobering reality of adult responsibilities and the pursuit of meaningful connections. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Vaizey, George de Horne, Mrs., 1857-1917 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Tarrant, Peter |
| Title | The Heart of Una Sackville |
| Credits | Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Young women -- Fiction |
| Subject | Love stories |
| Subject | Diary fiction |
| Subject | Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction |
| Subject | England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 21129 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-21129-9 |
| Release Date | Apr 18, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 544 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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