The Shuttle

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"The Shuttle" is a 1907 novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett that explores transatlantic marriages between wealthy American women and impoverished British aristocrats, highlighting themes of power, class, and female resilience.

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instanceOf novel ⓘ
author Frances Hodgson Burnett ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
firstPublicationForm book ⓘ
serial ⓘ
firstPublishedInPeriodical The Century Magazine ⓘ
genre domestic fiction ⓘ
romantic novel ⓘ
social novel ⓘ
hasAdaptation The Shuttle (1918 film) ⓘ
hasCharacterType decayed English aristocrat ⓘ
strong-willed American heroine ⓘ
hasForm prose ⓘ
hasMotif restoration of an English estate ⓘ
transatlantic travel ⓘ
hasReputation significant example of Burnett's adult fiction ⓘ
hasSubject American heiresses ⓘ
British aristocracy ⓘ
domestic abuse ⓘ
economic power of American wealth ⓘ
marriage of convenience ⓘ
women's empowerment ⓘ
hasSymbol the oceanic shuttle between America and England ⓘ
influencedBy Gilded Age transatlantic marriages ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryMovement realism ⓘ
literaryPeriod Edwardian era ⓘ
mainCharacter Bettina Vanderpoel ⓘ
linked to: Rosalie Vanderpoel

Lord Mount Dunstan ⓘ
Rosalie Vanderpoel ⓘ
Sir Nigel Anstruthers ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person narration ⓘ
pageCountApproximate 500 ⓘ
plotSummary The Shuttle follows wealthy American sisters Rosalie and Bettina Vanderpoel, whose marriages and relationships with impoverished British aristocrats expose issues of class, power, and female agency. ⓘ
publicationYear 1907 ⓘ
publisher Frederick A. Stokes Company ⓘ
William Heinemann ⓘ
setting England ⓘ
United States ⓘ
targetAudience adult readers ⓘ
theme abusive relationships ⓘ
class differences ⓘ
culture clash ⓘ
economic exploitation ⓘ
female resilience ⓘ
power dynamics ⓘ
social mobility ⓘ
transatlantic marriage ⓘ
timePeriodOfFiction late 19th century ⓘ
workOfAuthor Frances Hodgson Burnett ⓘ

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Frances Hodgson Burnett → wrote → The Shuttle ⓘ
subject linked to: Hodgson Burnett