Sylvia's Lovers — Volume 1 by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
"Sylvia's Lovers — Volume 1" by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell is a novel published in 1863. Set in 1790s coastal England during the era of naval impressment, it follows seventeen-year-old Sylvia Robson, caught between two men: her devoted Quaker cousin Philip and Charlie Kinraid, a dashing sailor she secretly loves. When Charlie is forcibly conscripted by a press gang, Philip witnesses the scene but keeps a devastating secret that will shape all their
fates in this tragic tale of love, betrayal, and impossible choices. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 1810-1865 |
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| Title | Sylvia's Lovers — Volume 1 |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylvia%27s_Lovers |
| Credits | Produced by Charles Aldarondo. HTML version by Al Haines. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Yorkshire (England) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Subject | Women -- England -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 4534 |
| Release Date | Oct 1, 2003 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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