A Noble Woman by Ann S. Stephens
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"A Noble Woman" by Ann S. Stephens is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story revolves around Elizabeth Fuller, a devoted and virtuous young woman, who navigates the complexities of love and societal expectations as she becomes engaged to the wealthy Grantley Mellen. The narrative is imbued with themes of friendship, romantic entanglement, and the ever-present societal pressures placed upon women during this time. At the start of the book,
we are introduced to Elsie Mellen, who is recovering from an illness in a boarding school. Her lively spirit is soon matched by the arrival of her brother Grant, who seems to have a strong impression on Elizabeth, a teacher at the school. As the plot unfolds, we learn about the budding romance between Grant and Elizabeth, forged through Elsie's affectionate matchmaking. However, complications arise as Elizabeth is forced to confront feelings of insecurity and questions about the nature of their relationship, particularly as secrets from Grant's past come to light. The beginning sets the stage for a dramatic narrative steeped in evolving relationships, societal norms, and self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia), 1810-1886 |
|---|---|
| Title | A Noble Woman |
| Credits |
Produced by David Edwards, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 30111 |
| Release Date | Sep 27, 2009 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 510 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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