Nobody's fault by Netta Syrett
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"Nobody's Fault" by Netta Syrett is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Bridget Ruan, a young woman grappling with her identity as she straddles two worlds: her upbringing as the daughter of a publican and the refined education she received at a private school. The narrative delves into themes of class distinction, personal aspiration, and the struggles of familial relationships. At the start of the novel,
we are introduced to Bridget's world through the contrasting settings of a cozy drawing-room and the damp London streets outside. The dialogue reveals her background and her recent literary endeavors, which have garnered attention from her friends and acquaintances. As the opening unfolds, Bridget's character is fleshed out through her interactions with friends from school and her reflections on her social status, showcasing her longing for a more meaningful life that transcends her current circumstances. She grapples with feelings of jealousy, pride, and a deep desire for growth in her pursuit of writing. The narrative hints at her internal conflict between her origins and her ambitions as she navigates the complexities of belonging and self-identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Syrett, Netta, 1865-1943 |
|---|---|
| Title | Nobody's fault |
| Original Publication | Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1896. |
| Credits | D A Alexander, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was made using scans of public domain works put online by Harvard University Library's Open Collections Program.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 84.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | England -- Fiction |
| Subject | Teachers -- Fiction |
| Subject | Bildungsromans |
| Subject | Women authors -- Fiction |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Subject | Schoolgirls -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 71360 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-71360-1 |
| Release Date | Aug 7, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 398 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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