Master of the Vineyard by Myrtle Reed
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| Author | Reed, Myrtle, 1874-1911 |
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| Title | Master of the Vineyard |
| Note | Reading ease score: 81.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Master of the Vineyard" by Myrtle Reed is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Rosemary, a young woman reflecting on her life and circumstances while navigating a world shaped by familial obligations and unfulfilled dreams. It explores themes of love, duty, and personal aspiration against the backdrop of a vineyard that symbolizes both entrapment and legacy. The opening of the novel depicts Rosemary as she seeks solace on the Hill of the Muses, a place where she feels a sense of escape from her mundane existence. As she observes the valley, the river, and the vineyards belonging to the Marsh family, she reminisces about the weight of her thirty years, characterized by toil and emotional detachment. The narrative introduces Alden Marsh, a complex character frustrated with his role in the vineyard and his responsibilities, establishing a connection between them. Their interactions mix feelings of yearning for freedom with a budding emotional bond, hinting at the themes of love and sacrifice that will permeate the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 27661 |
| Release Date | Dec 30, 2008 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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