At Sunwich Port, Part 2. by W. W. Jacobs
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| Author | Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark), 1863-1943 |
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| Illustrator | Owen, Will, 1869-1957 |
| Title |
At Sunwich Port, Part 2. Contents: Chapters 6-10 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 82.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Summary | "At Sunwich Port, Part 2" by W. W. Jacobs is a fiction novel written in the early 20th century. This light-hearted narrative revolves around the quaint seaside town of Sunwich, capturing the transitions from youth to adulthood and the humorous intricacies of social relationships. The author employs wit to explore themes of love, rivalry, and the peculiarities of human behavior, all set against the backdrop of a community where familiarity breeds both affection and enmity. The story follows Jem Hardy, who returns to Sunwich after some time away, confronting memories and rekindling feelings for the beautiful Kate Nugent. As he observes changes in the town and its inhabitants, he grapples with a burgeoning affection for Kate while navigating the legacy of a long-standing feud between his father and hers. The narrative becomes a comedic interplay of misunderstandings, romantic pursuits, and the pursuit of friendship, culminating in various social entanglements involving local characters. The dynamics between Jem, Kate, her father Captain Nugent, and other townsfolk lead to humorous situations, revealing the universal challenges of courtship and family life in a tightly-knit community. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Fathers and sons -- Fiction |
| Subject | Ship captains -- Fiction |
| Subject | Betrothal -- Fiction |
| Subject | Family -- England -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 10872 |
| Release Date | Jan 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 30, 2004 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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