The Star-Gazers by George Manville Fenn
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"The Star-Gazers" by George Manville Fenn is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story is set in a rural English landscape and focuses on the life of characters such as Ben Hayle, a gamekeeper, and his daughter Judith. The book appears to weave themes of family dynamics, romance, and social status within a backdrop of nature and wildlife concerns. The opening of the novel introduces Ben Hayle as
he prepares for a day in the woods, showcasing his connection to nature and hinting at a complexity in his relationship with his daughter, Judith. As they converse, we learn about Judith's past interactions with a young man named Caleb Kent, who has returned to the village, creating tension between the characters. This return seems to disrupt the delicate balance of their lives as it raises old feelings and conflicts, particularly for Judith, who reflects on her history with Caleb. The introduction of Captain Robert Rolph adds another layer, signaling social expectations and complications in romantic interests, setting the stage for a story steeped in emotional depth and relational intrigue. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Fenn, George Manville, 1831-1909 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Star-Gazers |
| Credits | Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 34244 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-34244-3 |
| Release Date | Nov 8, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 518 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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