Jane Cable by George Barr McCutcheon
"Jane Cable" by George Barr McCutcheon is a novel likely written during the early 20th century. The story introduces Miss Jane Cable, a charming young woman who navigates the complexities of love and family dynamics against the backdrop of societal expectations and personal ambition. As she interacts with characters like Graydon Bansemer, the budding romantic interest, and her father, David Cable, who has risen through the ranks in the railroad industry, the
narrative hints at themes of class, identity, and familial loyalty. At the start of "Jane Cable," we find Jane waiting for her father outside his Chicago office, revealing her poise and inner conflicts through her interactions with Graydon. Their meeting is marked by an undercurrent of attraction that develops through light banter about societal norms and a shared understanding of each other's lives. As the two converse, glimpses into Jane's character and the pressures of her lifestyle emerge—setting the stage for any tensions and relationships that may develop later in the story. Simultaneously, we are introduced to David Cable's character, showcasing the contrast between his hardworking past and present success, suggesting that the narrative will explore not only Jane's romantic journey but also the familial connections that shape her identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | McCutcheon, George Barr, 1866-1928 |
|---|---|
| Title | Jane Cable |
| Note | Reading ease score: 83.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Cable |
| Credits |
Etext produced by Charles Franks, Charles Aldarondo and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. HTML file produced by David Widger |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Love stories |
| Subject | Chicago (Ill.) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 5971 |
| Release Date | Jun 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | May 10, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 125 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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