| Author |
Brame, Charlotte M., 1836-1884 |
| Title |
A Mad Love
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 79.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Mary Meehan and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"A Mad Love" by Bertha M. Clay is a romantic novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around Leone Noel, a beautiful and passionate young woman who feels out of place in her quiet life on a farm, yearning for excitement and adventure. Her life takes a new turn when she encounters Lord Lancelot Chandos, leading to a whirlwind romance that challenges social conventions and family expectations. The opening of the novel introduces us to Leone, who is frustrated with her mundane existence as her uncle's niece on a rural farm. She expresses a strong desire to escape her tranquil life, feeling that she belongs in a more vibrant, aristocratic setting. After a chance meeting with Lord Chandos, her discontent begins to shift into hope as she becomes enamored with his charm. The development of their relationship reveals Leone's inner conflicts regarding her identity and ambition, setting up a compelling narrative of love intertwined with struggles against societal norms. The seed of conflict is present as Leone grapples with her feelings and the implications of their differing social statuses, hinting at potential challenges ahead in their romance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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| Subject |
Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
31489 |
| Release Date |
Mar 3, 2010 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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