The Tale of Triona by William John Locke
"The Tale of Triona" by William John Locke is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Olivia Gale, a young woman navigating a significant transition in her life after the death of her mother. With the unexpected inheritance of her father's estate, Olivia contemplates her newfound wealth and independence, expressing a desire for adventure and a life beyond her small, provincial town. The opening of the book
introduces Olivia as she engages in discussions with Mr. Trivett and Mr. Fenmarch, who represent her father's estate. As they argue over her desire to withdraw her inheritance and her plans for the future, Olivia’s lively wit contrasts with the men's practical concerns. She exhibits a mix of excitement and uncertainty as she contemplates leaving her familiar life behind in search of adventure. This sets the stage for a story about self-discovery, societal expectations, and the quest for a fulfilling life as Olivia embarks on a journey that promises both challenges and possibilities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Locke, William John, 1863-1930 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 22018470 |
| Title | The Tale of Triona |
| Credits |
Produced by Marcia Brooks, Al Haines, Jen Haines & the online Project Gutenberg team at www.pgdpcanada.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English fiction -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 60122 |
| Release Date | Aug 18, 2019 |
| Last Update | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 484 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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