検索キーワード： 著者 "Rosa Nouchette Carey" すべてのカテゴリー

Mr. Ward is a failing artist. His two daughters, Mollie and Waveney, are very close. However when the financial situation becomes insufferable, and Waveney has to enter service, the sisters have to part for the first time. The book tells both stories in a realistic and engaging way. It gives us, the readers, insight into every aspect of the sisters' lives from managing a household to going out with friends to treating servants and, of course, their love for each other. - Summary by Stav Nisser

Doctor Markus Luttrell and his new wife Olivia, a former governess, are trying to start building their nest. Problems arise when doctor Luttrell cannot find work and Olivia has to take care of the house. The financial problems make their marriage more and more difficult. They make ends meet before their rich neighbor needs doctor Luttrell. Would they be able to come up in the world? Would they be happy? - Summary by Stav Nisser.

Mildred wants to start her full life at the age of 28. She is looking forward to it until her brother asks her to come help in his home and care for his children. She has to take the role of "Aunt Milly," the almost happy and contented care taker. She meets Heriot, a woman doctor, who has her own ward. It remains for you to see how these women would influence each other. The book examines the role of a woman in society, and asks who is the strong woman? Is she the feminist or the ordinary? Would she be happy? - Summary by Stav Nisser.

A series of stories by Rosa Nouchette Carey who was a popular English novelist, whose works reflected the wholesome values of her time. They often contained the grit and realism of the day. Carey often wrote about the domestic fiction of the period, which she was presumed to have had personal acquaintance with such as - families making do on small means, coming to terms with bereavement and new responsibilities, moving into a new neighbourhood or a different house and allegiances, frictions and jealousies among members of a large family. - Summary by Lynda Marie Neilson

In Mollies Prince, we follow Mr. Ward, a struggling artist, and his two daughters, Mollie and Waveney, whose close bond faces a challenging test. As their family’s financial situation deteriorates, Waveney must enter service, marking the first time the sisters will be apart. This captivating narrative delves into the intricate details of their lives, showcasing everything from household management to social outings, their interactions with servants, and, most importantly, the deep love they share for one another. - Summary by Stav Nisser

Dive into a captivating narrative of love and societal upheaval, where two families find their lives intertwined in ways they never anticipated. Experience the passion, conflict, and revelations that unfold as they navigate their complex relationships. - Summary by The Reader

In Doctor Luttrells First Patient, follow Doctor Markus Luttrell and his new wife, Olivia, a former governess, as they embark on their journey to build a life together. When financial struggles prevent Markus from finding work, Olivia takes on the burden of managing their household. As their economic woes strain their marriage, the couple faces mounting challenges. Just when it seems everything is falling apart, their wealthy neighbor calls on Doctor Luttrell for help. Will this opportunity be their chance to rise above their troubles and find happiness? - Summary by Stav Nisser.

At 28, Mildred is ready to embark on a new chapter of her life. Her excitement is soon overshadowed when her brother requests her help in caring for his children, thrusting her into the role of Aunt Milly, the dutiful caregiver. Amidst this new responsibility, she encounters Heriot, a determined woman doctor who manages her own ward. Their paths intertwine, leading to profound influences on one anothers lives. This thought-provoking narrative delves into the complexities of a womans role in society, exploring the essence of strength is it found in feminism or in the everyday woman? Can true ...

In Herb of Grace, we meet Malcolm Herrick—a successful lawyer with a seemingly perfect life. He enjoys financial security, cherished friendships, and the warmth of an adopted sister. Yet beneath this picture of success lies a yearning for something more. Malcolm dreams of being a poet or an artist, longing for a country home that offers him the freedom to truly belong. He seeks not just a place, but a love that nurtures his spirit—someone like Elizabeth Templeton, his best friends sister. This captivating tale explores the delicate balance of embracing what you have while daring to pursue ...

Dive into the captivating world of Rosa Nouchette Carey, a beloved English novelist whose stories beautifully capture the essence of her time. With a keen eye for the grit and realism of everyday life, Carey explores the intricacies of domestic life—depicting families navigating financial struggles, coping with loss, adapting to new environments, and the complex dynamics of large families marked by frictions and rivalries. Experience these poignant tales brought to life by the talented Lynda Marie Neilson.