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The Berkeleys and their neighbors
In "The Berkeleys and their Neighbors," Molly Elliot Seawell weaves a rich tapestry of social dynamics and moral intricacies woven into the lives of the Berkeley family and their surrounding community in late 19th-century America. Through intricate character development and vivid descriptions, Seawell employs a realist literary style that captures the essence of familial ties, class relationships, and societal conventions of the era. The novel is marked by Seawell's keen observations of human behavior, reflecting the shifting cultural norms as America moves into the new century, showcasing the tensions between tradition and modernity. Molly Elliot Seawell, an accomplished writer and journali...
Midshipman Pauling
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Twelve Naval Captains
In 'Twelve Naval Captains' by Molly Elliot Seawell, the author delves into the lives and careers of twelve prominent naval captains, providing a detailed account of their experiences, challenges, and triumphs. Seawell's writing style is straightforward and informative, allowing readers to gain a deeper understanding of the naval history and culture of the time. The book offers a unique glimpse into the world of seafaring officers and the strategic decisions that shaped naval warfare during the period. Molly Elliot Seawell, a prolific American author and public speaker, was known for her historical fiction and biographies. Her interest in naval history and admiration for the bravery of naval ...
The Ladies' Battle
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The House of Egremont
They were as much in favor with James the First as they had been with the mighty princess whose mantle fitted Scotch James as well as royal robes fit a sign-post. He played the fool with them as he did with all his favorites, but put money in their purses for it, and their estates grew. Poor stubborn Charles the First found the Egremonts loyal to him in his endeavors to rule the English people as they did not wish to be ruled; and, although they suffered somewhat at the hands of Cromwell, the second Charles found them to his heart’s liking, and repaid them twice over. There were many Egremonts then, younger sons of younger sons, and they held together strongly in certain things, and differed angrily and loudly upon others. They were not a race of milksops, but sinewy men and women, red-blooded like their Elizabethan ancestor. Their motto was, “Fear God, and take your own part.” Some of them feared God, but all of them took their own part with firmness and determination. Although they held firmly to their religion, they frequently took liberties with the Decalogue; but having received great benefits from their sovereigns, repaid it with a handsome loyalty...FROMTHE BOOKS
Midshipman Pauling
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The Fortunes of Fifi
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The Fortunes of Fifi
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Children of destiny
In "Children of Destiny," Molly Elliot Seawell crafts a richly woven narrative that delves into themes of fate, resilience, and the complexity of human relationships. Set against a vividly depicted backdrop of societal transformation, the novel is characterized by Seawell's elegant prose, which deftly merges romantic ideals with a critical examination of the constraints placed upon her characters by their historical and cultural contexts. The literary style captivates with its detailed characterizations and the emotional depth that challenges readers to reflect on the forces shaping individual destinies. Molly Elliot Seawell, an influential figure of the early 20th century, draws on her own ...
