Clara Vaughan, Volume 1 (of 3) by R. D. Blackmore
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About this eBook
| Creator | Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge), 1825-1900 |
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| Title | Clara Vaughan, Volume 1 (of 3) |
| Note | Reading ease score: 77.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Summary | "Clara Vaughan, Volume 1" by R. D. Blackmore is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around the titular character, Clara Vaughan, who reflects on her troubled childhood, marked by the trauma of her father's mysterious murder and the consequences that follow. As she grapples with loss and vengeance, the narrative promises to explore themes of family loyalty, identity, and the quest for justice amidst personal and social turmoil. The opening portion of the novel introduces Clara in her youthful and introspective form as she recounts pivotal moments from her life, particularly her father’s death, which casts a shadow over her existence. Clara's memories unfold in a non-linear fashion, highlighting her deep emotional connection with her father and the ensuing chaos that results from his murder. As a child, she witnesses her parents' concerns over her mental well-being, grappling with fits that foreshadow her tumultuous future. The prose vividly illustrates her experiences, revealing her fierce determination to uncover the mystery surrounding her father's death, as well as her growing resentment towards those who she believes have wronged her family. Clara's narrative establishes a haunting atmosphere, foreshadowing her journey for truth and retribution as she navigates a world rife with secrets and deception. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Mystery fiction |
| Subject | Murder victims' families -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 41020 |
| Release Date | Oct 10, 2012 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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