Johnny Ludlow, Second Series by Mrs. Henry Wood
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"Johnny Ludlow, Second Series" by Mrs. Henry Wood is a novel written in the late 19th century. This work is a continuation of the stories revolving around the titular character, Johnny Ludlow, a young man navigating life’s mysteries and challenges in rural England. The narrative introduces a blend of intrigue, centered around a peculiar bank-note mystery and the intertwining lives of various characters, including Johnny's familial connections to the Todhetley household. The
opening of the novel presents a captivating and complex scenario involving the disappearance of a five-pound banknote during a postal exchange. After the Squire, Mr. Todhetley, attempts to send the note to his wife, it returns altered, leading to suspicions of a crime connected to the post. Through the narration, we are introduced to Johnny’s guardianship, his relationship with the Todhetley family, and the ripple effects of mishaps and misunderstandings in their lives. As the story unfolds, it becomes a fascinating exploration of character dynamics, societal norms, and the unfolding of a familial drama stirred by unforeseen events. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Wood, Henry, Mrs., 1814-1887 |
|---|---|
| Title | Johnny Ludlow, Second Series |
| Contents | Lost in the post -- A life of trouble -- Hester Reed's pills -- Abel Crew -- Robert Ashton's wedding-day -- Hardly worth telling -- Charles Van Rheyn -- Mrs. Todhetley's earrings -- A tale of sin -- A day of pleasure -- The final ending to it -- Margaret Rymer -- The other earring -- Anne -- The key of the church -- The syllabub feast -- Seen in the moonlight -- Rose Lodge -- Lee, the letter-man. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by David Edwards, eagkw, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (archive.org) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 91.1 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction |
| Subject | Short stories, English |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 40928 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-40928-3 |
| Release Date | Oct 3, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 763 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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