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Anne Severn and the Fieldings by May Sinclair, Fiction, Literary, Romance - Sinclair, May
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The Fieldings are a family that tries to love her, tries to help her forget her sorrows -- and they try to take care of her. Too many things remind Anne of her dead mother, however, and so she has a difficult time returning the affections of the matriarch. When she finally begins to love them, she is sent off again for school. By the time she returns, she discovers that the family children have grown, as had she. They begin to love each other more than brother and sister. But will they survive the ravages of war to find their happily ever after? May Sinclair was an active member of the…mehr

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The Fieldings are a family that tries to love her, tries to help her forget her sorrows -- and they try to take care of her. Too many things remind Anne of her dead mother, however, and so she has a difficult time returning the affections of the matriarch. When she finally begins to love them, she is sent off again for school. By the time she returns, she discovers that the family children have grown, as had she. They begin to love each other more than brother and sister. But will they survive the ravages of war to find their happily ever after? May Sinclair was an active member of the suffragette movement. Her best-known novels include The Three Sisters (based on the Brontë sisters), and Life and Death of Harriet Frean. Anne Severn and the Fieldings is partly based on Sinclair's own experiences during World War I.
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May Sinclair (1863-1946) was a prominent British author and critic, recognized for her contributions to modernist literature and psychological drama. Born in Manchester, Sinclair pursued a career in writing that spanned several genres, including novels, short stories, and essays. She was an influential figure in early 20th-century literature, known for her insightful explorations of complex psychological and emotional landscapes. Sinclair's work is characterized by its focus on character study and personal growth, often delving into themes of identity, relationships, and social issues. Her novel "The Romantic" exemplifies her ability to weave intricate narratives that address the complexities of human emotions and romantic entanglements. Sinclair's writing reflects a deep understanding of modernist themes, with an emphasis on literary realism and the inner lives of her characters. In addition to her fiction, Sinclair was an esteemed critic and a vocal advocate for women's rights and social reform. Her contributions to literature and her role as a pioneering female author make her a significant figure in British literary history, with a lasting impact on the portrayal of psychological depth and personal transformation in fiction.