Hare and Tortoise by Pierre Coalfleet
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"Hare and Tortoise" by Pierre Coalfleet is a fictional work written in the early 20th century. The narrative introduces us to Louise and Keble Eveley, a young couple living in Alberta, navigating the complexities of their marriage and the expectations of their respective social classes. The story explores themes of identity, culture, and the contrasts between personal aspirations and societal norms. The opening of the book sets the stage for a rich
exploration of Louise's inner thoughts and her relationship dynamics with Keble. It begins with a quiet evening where Keble reads to Louise, highlighting her feelings of inadequacy and longing for intellectual connection. As they settle into their life together, Louise grapples with her insecurities about her education and social standing, especially compared to Keble's refined background. The interactions between them reveal a blend of affection and underlying tension, hinting at further complications that will develop in their lives as external influences, like a new visitor, begin to encroach upon their intimate world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Coalfleet, Pierre, 1893-1960 |
|---|---|
| Title | Hare and Tortoise |
| Credits | Alex White & the online Project Gutenberg team at www.pgdpcanada.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Canada, Western -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 65556 |
| Release Date | Jun 7, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 345 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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