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  1. A Girl of the Limberlost
    Erschienen: 2012
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    One of the most beloved novels of its era, A Girl of the Limberlost is a masterpiece of pastoral literature. Protagonist Elnora Comstock is deeply enamored of the enchanting forest known as the Limberlost in which she has grown up. When logging... mehr

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    One of the most beloved novels of its era, A Girl of the Limberlost is a masterpiece of pastoral literature. Protagonist Elnora Comstock is deeply enamored of the enchanting forest known as the Limberlost in which she has grown up. When logging trucks and oil rigs begin to dominate the landscape she loves, Elnora draws a line in the sand and chooses a different life for herself and her family. Will she be able to scrape by without the easy money that these endeavors would surely provide?

     

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    ISBN: 9781776525096; 9781775561743
    Schlagworte: Girls ; Fiction; Swamps ; Fiction; Conflict of generations ; Fiction; Indiana ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    Title; Contents; Characters; Chapter I - Wherein Elnora Goes to High School and Learns Many Lessons Not Found in Her Books; Chapter II - Wherein Wesley and Margaret Go Shopping, and Elnora's Wardrobe is Replenished; Chapter III - Wherein Elnora Visits the Bird Woman, and Opens a Bank Account; Chapter IV - Wherein the Sintons Are Disappointed, and Mrs. Comstock Learns that She Can Laugh; Chapter V - Wherein Elnora Receives a Warning, and Billy Appears on the Scene; Chapter VI - Wherein Mrs. Comstock Indulges in ""Frills,"" and Billy Reappears

    Chapter VII - Wherein Mrs. Comstock Manipulates Margaret and Billy Acquires a ResidenceChapter VIII - Wherein the Limberlost Tempts Elnora, and Billy Buries His Father; Chapter IX - Wherein Elnora Discovers a Violin, and Billy Disciplines Margaret; Chapter X - Wherein Elnora Has More Financial Troubles, and Mrs. Comstock Again Hears the Song of the Limberlost; Chapter XI - Wherein Elnora Graduates, and Freckles and the Angel Send Gifts; Chapter XII - Wherein Margaret Sinton Reveals a Secret, and Mrs. Comstock Possesses the Limberlost

    Chapter XIII - Wherein Mother Love is Bestowed on Elnora, and She Finds an Assistant in Moth HuntingChapter XIV - Wherein a New Position is Tendered Elnora, and Philip Ammon is Shown Limberlost Violets; Chapter XV - Wherein Mrs. Comstock Faces the Almighty, and Philip Ammon Writes a Letter; Chapter XVI - Wherein the Limberlost Sings for Philip, and the Talking Trees Tell Great Secrets; Chapter XVII - Wherein Mrs. Comstock Dances in the Moonlight, and Elnora Makes a Confession; Chapter XVIII - Wherein Mrs. Comstock Experiments with Rejuvenation, and Elnora Teaches Natural History

    Chapter XIX - Wherein Philip Ammon Gives a Ball in Honour of Edith Carr, and Hart Henderson Appears on the SceneChapter XX - Wherein the Elder Ammon Offers Advice, and Edith Carr Experiences Regrets; Chapter XXI - Wherein Philip Ammon Returns to the Limberlost, and Elnora Studies the Situation; Chapter XXII - Wherein Philip Ammon Kneels to Elnora, and Strangers Come to the Limberlost; Chapter XXIII - Wherein Elnora Reaches a Decision, and Freckles and the Angel Appear; Chapter XXIV - Wherein Edith Carr Wages a Battle, and Hart Henderson Stands Guard

    Chapter XXV - Wherein Philip Finds Elnora, and Edith Carr Offers a Yellow Emperor

  2. Clarissa
    Or, the History of a Young Lady
    Erschienen: 2014
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    Immerse yourself in the epic sweep of what some critics regard as one of the most culturally significant novels ever written. Clarissa Harlowe is a virtuous young woman whose nouveau riche family wants desperately to be able to lay claim to the... mehr

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    Immerse yourself in the epic sweep of what some critics regard as one of the most culturally significant novels ever written. Clarissa Harlowe is a virtuous young woman whose nouveau riche family wants desperately to be able to lay claim to the aristocracy. They plan to do this by marrying off Clarissa to a wealthy heir, but there's just one catch: Clarissa despises the fellow they've set their sights on and will do anything to escape this fate. When another beau comes into the

     

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    ISBN: 9781776538805
    Schlagworte: Young women ; Crimes against ; Fiction; Conflict of generations ; Fiction; Kidnapping victims ; Fiction; Rape victims ; Fiction; England ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    Title; Contents; Preface; Names of the Principal Persons; VOLUME I; Letter I - Miss Anna Howe, to Miss Clarissa Harlowe, Jan 10; Letter II - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Harlowe-Place, Jan 13; Letter III - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Jan 13, 14; Letter IV - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Jan 15; Letter V - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Jan 20; Letter VI - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Harlowe-Place, Jan 20; Letter VII - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Harlowe-Place, Feb 20; Letter VIII - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Feb 24

    Letter IX - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Feb 26, in the MorningLetter X - Miss Howe, to Miss Clarissa Harlowe Feb 27; Letter XI - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Wednesday, March 1; Letter XII - Miss Howe, to Miss Clarissa Harlowe Thursday Morning, March 2; Letter XIII - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Wednesday, March 1; Letter XIV - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Thursday Evening, March 2; Letter XV - Miss Howe, to Miss Clarissa Harlowe Friday, March 3; Letter XVI - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Friday, March 3; Letter XVII - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe

    Letter XVIII - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Sat Mar 4Letter XIX - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe, Sat March 4, 12 O'Clock; Letter XX - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Sat Afternoon; Letter XXI - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe, Sat Night; Letter XXII - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Sunday Morning, March 5; Letter XXIII - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Monday Morning, March 6; Letter XXIV - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Monday, Near 12 O'Clock; Letter XXV - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Tuesday, March 7

    Letter XXVI - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Thursday Morn, March 9Letter XXVII - Miss Howe, to Miss Clarissa Harlowe Thursday Night, March 9; Letter XXVIII - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Friday, March 10; Letter XXIX - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Saturday, March 11; Letter XXX - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Sunday Night, March 12; Letter XXXI - Mr. Lovelace, to John Belford, Esq. Monday, March 13; Letter XXXII - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Tuesday, March 14; Letter XXXIII - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Thursday, March 16

    Letter XXXIV - Mr. Lovelace, to John Belford, Esq. Friday, March 17Letter XXXV - Mr. Lovelace, to John Belford, Esq.; Letter XXXVI - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Saturday, March 18; Letter XXXVII - Miss Howe, to Miss Clarissa Harlowe Sunday, March 19; Letter XXXVIII - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Monday, March 20; Letter XXXIX - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Monday, March 12; Letter XL - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe; Letter XLI - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Tuesday, March 21; Letter XLII - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe

    Letter XLIII - Miss Clarissa Harlowe, to Miss Howe Tuesday, March 21

  3. Mill on the Floss
    Autor*in: Eliot, George
    Erschienen: 1998
    Verlag:  Electric Book Company, London

    Maggie Tulliver refuses to fit in to the staid domestic scene that Victorian society dictated for women. In her attempts to chart her own course through life, Maggie flirts with community disapproval and risks being ostracized for her rebelliousness.... mehr

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    Maggie Tulliver refuses to fit in to the staid domestic scene that Victorian society dictated for women. In her attempts to chart her own course through life, Maggie flirts with community disapproval and risks being ostracized for her rebelliousness. George Eliot portrays Maggie?s turbulent childhood with a sympathetic engagement that establishes The Mill on the Floss as a classic

     

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    ISBN: 9781598756630
    Schlagworte: Conflict of generations ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    Contents; Book the First: Boy and Girl; Book Second: School-Time; Book the Third: The Downfall; Book Fourth: The Valley of Humiliation; Book Fifth: Wheat and Tares; Book Sixth: The Great Temptation; Book Seventh: The Final Rescue;

  4. The Mill on the Floss
    Autor*in: Eliot, George
    Erschienen: 1860
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    George Eliot's novel The Mill on the Floss , orginally published in 1860 as three volumes, tells of the lives of brother and sister Tom and Maggie Tulliver as they grow up upon the River Floss mehr

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    George Eliot's novel The Mill on the Floss , orginally published in 1860 as three volumes, tells of the lives of brother and sister Tom and Maggie Tulliver as they grow up upon the River Floss

     

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    ISBN: 9781776510191; 9781775416180
    Schlagworte: Conflict of generations ; Fiction; Brothers and sisters ; Fiction; Loss (Psychology) ; Fiction; Young women ; Fiction; Water mills ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    Title; Contents; BOOK I - BOY AND GIRL; Chapter I - Outside Dorlcote Mill; Chapter II - Mr. Tulliver, of Dorlcote Mill, Declares His Resolution about Tom; Chapter III - Mr. Riley Gives His Advice Concerning a School for Tom; Chapter IV - Tom Is Expected; Chapter V - Tom Comes Home; Chapter VI - The Aunts and Uncles Are Coming; Chapter VII - Enter the Aunts and Uncles; Chapter VIII - Mr. Tulliver Shows His Weaker Side; Chapter IX - To Garum Firs; Chapter X - Maggie Behaves Worse Than She Expected; Chapter XI - Maggie Tries to Run away from Her Shadow; Chapter XII - Mr. and Mrs. Glegg at Home

    Chapter XIII - Mr. Tulliver Further Entangles the Skein of LifeBOOK II - SCHOOL-TIME; Chapter I - Tom's "First Half"; Chapter II - The Christmas Holidays; Chapter III - The New Schoolfellow; Chapter IV - "The Young Idea"; Chapter V - Maggie's Second Visit; Chapter VI - A Love-Scene; Chapter VII - The Golden Gates Are Passed; BOOK III - THE DOWNFALL; Chapter I - What Had Happened at Home; Chapter II - Mrs. Tulliver's Teraphim, or Household Gods; Chapter III - The Family Council; Chapter IV - A Vanishing Gleam; Chapter V - Tom Applies His Knife to the Oyster

    Chapter VI - Tending to Refute the Popular Prejudice against the Present of a Pocket- KnifeChapter VII - How a Hen Takes to Stratagem; Chapter VIII - Daylight on the Wreck; Chapter IX - An Item Added to the Family Register; BOOK IV - THE VALLEY OF HUMILIATION; Chapter I - A Variation of Protestantism Unknown to Bossuet; Chapter II - The Torn Nest Is Pierced by the Thorns; Chapter III - A Voice from the Past; BOOK V - WHEAT AND TARES; Chapter I - In the Red Deeps; Chapter II - Aunt Glegg Learns the Breadth of Bob's Thumb; Chapter III - The Wavering Balance; Chapter IV - Another Love- Scene

    Chapter V - The Cloven TreeChapter VI - The Hard-Won Triumph; Chapter VII - A Day of Reckoning; BOOK VI - THE GREAT TEMPTATION; Chapter I - A Duet in Paradise; Chapter II - First Impressions; Chapter III - Confidential Moments; Chapter IV - Brother and Sister; Chapter V - Showing That Tom Had Opened the Oyster; Chapter VI - Illustrating the Laws of Attraction; Chapter VII - Philip Re-enters; Chapter VIII - Wakem in a New Light; Chapter IX - Charity in Full- Dress; Chapter X - The Spell Seems Broken; Chapter XI - In the Lane; Chapter XII - A Family Party; Chapter XIII - Borne Along by the Tide

    Chapter XIV - WakingBOOK VII - THE FINAL RESCUE; Chapter I - The Return to the Mill; Chapter II - St. Ogg's Passes Judgment; Chapter III - Showing That Old Acquaintances Are Capable of Surprising Us; Chapter IV - Maggie and Lucy; Chapter V - The Last Conflict; Conclusion;

  5. The Way of All Flesh
    Autor*in: Butler, Samuel
    Erschienen: 1912
    Verlag:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    Samuel Butler's The Way of All Flesh follows four generations of the Pontifex family. The novel is semi-autobiographical and attacks the hypocrisy that was characteristic in the Victorian era. It was written between 1873 and 1884, but Butler didn't... mehr

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    Samuel Butler's The Way of All Flesh follows four generations of the Pontifex family. The novel is semi-autobiographical and attacks the hypocrisy that was characteristic in the Victorian era. It was written between 1873 and 1884, but Butler didn't risk publishing it in his life - it was instead finally released a year after Butler's death, in 1903

     

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    ISBN: 9781775414995; 9781775567578
    Schlagworte: Conflict of generations ; Fiction; Middle class ; Fiction; Parent and adult child ; Fiction; Young men ; Fiction; England ; Fiction; Electronic books
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    Title; Contents; Preface; Chapter I; Chapter II; Chapter III; Chapter IV; Chapter V; Chapter VI; Chapter VII; Chapter VIII; Chapter IX; Chapter X; Chapter XI; Chapter XII; Chapter XIII; Chapter XIV; Chapter XV; Chapter XVI; Chapter XVII; Chapter XVIII; Chapter XIX; Chapter XX; Chapter XXI; Chapter XXII; Chapter XXIII; Chapter XXIV; Chapter XXV; Chapter XXVI; Chapter XXVII; Chapter XXVIII; Chapter XXIX; Chapter XXX; Chapter XXXI; Chapter XXXII; Chapter XXXIII; Chapter XXXIV; Chapter XXXV; Chapter XXXVI; Chapter XXXVII; Chapter XXXVIII; Chapter XXXIX; Chapter XL; Chapter XLI; Chapter XLII

    Chapter XLIIIChapter XLIV; Chapter XLV; Chapter XLVI; Chapter XLVII; Chapter XLVIII; Chapter XLIX; Chapter L; Chapter LI; Chapter LII; Chapter LIII; Chapter LIV; Chapter LV; Chapter LVI; Chapter LVII; Chapter LVIII; Chapter LIX; Chapter LX; Chapter LXI; Chapter LXII; Chapter LXIII; Chapter LXIV; Chapter LXV; Chapter LXVI; Chapter LXVII; Chapter LXVIII; Chapter LXIX; Chapter LXX; Chapter LXXI; Chapter LXXII; Chapter LXXIII; Chapter LXXIV; Chapter LXXV; Chapter LXXVI; Chapter LXXVII; Chapter LXXVIII; Chapter LXXIX; Chapter LXXX; Chapter LXXXI; Chapter LXXXII; Chapter LXXXIII; Chapter LXXXIV

    Chapter LXXXVChapter LXXXVI;