First Love: A Novel. Vol. 1 of 3 by Mrs. Loudon
"First Love: A Novel. Vol. 1 of 3" by Mrs. Loudon is a fictional narrative set in the early 19th century. The story revolves around young Edmund, a poor boy suffering from abuse and neglect, and his encounter with various characters that impact his life, especially Frances Montgomery, who embodies compassion and kindness. The book touches on themes of love, protection, and the struggles of adversity while exploring the societal challenges faced
by its characters. The opening of the novel introduces readers to a harsh and cruel world where Edmund, a child physically disabled and emotionally scarred, is mistreated by his family. After enduring physical abuse from his drunken mother, he manages to escape and encounters Frances Montgomery, who compassionately offers him refuge and care. As the story unfolds, touches of tenderness and warmth contrast sharply with the dark realities of Edmund's past. Their initial meeting sets the stage for a deeper exploration of love and kindness amidst adversity, as Frances becomes a nurturing figure in Edmund's life, leading to an evolving relationship filled with hope and transformation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Loudon, Mrs. (Margracia) |
|---|---|
| Title | First Love: A Novel. Vol. 1 of 3 |
| Credits |
Produced by Heather Clark, Norbert Müller 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: 63.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 44018 |
| Release Date | Oct 23, 2013 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 278 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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