Val Sinestra: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Val Sinestra is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Morton, Martha (1865–1925).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Val Sinestra" by Martha Morton is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book explores the intricate lives of its characters, particularly focusing on Julie Gonzola, whose emotional struggles and family background shape her trajectory amidst societal expectations and personal dilemmas. Central to the story is the tension between love and social obligation against the backdrop of early 20th-century New York. The opening of "Val Sinestra" introduces us to the Gonzola family, specifically Julie, who is raised in a devout household after the sudden death of her father. As Julie matures into a beautiful and emotionally complex young woman, she grapples with her mysterious heritage and a tumultuous relationship with her mother. The narrative establishes a rich setting involving familial and societal pressures, highlighting interactions with other key characters like Floyd Garrison and Martin Steele, who vie for Julie's affection. This foundational portion hints at the unfolding drama surrounding love, identity, and the weight of heritage, setting the stage for deeper explorations of the characters’ fates.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Val Sinestra
- Author credits: Morton, Martha (1865–1925)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- American fiction -- 20th century
- New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction
- Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Novels
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