The Story of Louie by Oliver Onions
"The Story of Louie" by Oliver Onions is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book appears to explore themes of identity and social class through the life of its main character, Louie Causton, who is the daughter of a pugilist and an artist's model. As she navigates her past and present, readers are likely to encounter a mix of personal struggles and societal expectations. At the start of the
novel, a prologue introduces the complicated relationship between Louie and her family, particularly focusing on her mother, the Honourable Emily Causton, and her father, Buck Causton, a once-celebrated pugilist. The opening portion sets the scene for Louie's life, highlighting her troubled upbringing and her quest for belonging. As Louie attends a horticultural college, we see the contrast between her social status and her aspirations, as she grapples with the legacy of her mixed heritage and strives to carve out her own identity amidst the expectations of those around her. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Onions, Oliver, 1873-1961 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Story of Louie |
| Note | Sequel to: In Accordance with the Evidence, #37919, and The Debit Account, #37479. |
| Credits |
Produced by Suzanne Shell, Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 37838 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-37838-1 |
| Release Date | Oct 24, 2011 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 569 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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