An Unknown Lover by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
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Author | Vaizey, George de Horne, Mrs., 1857-1917 |
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Title | An Unknown Lover |
Note | Reading ease score: 81.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
Credits | Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England |
Summary | "An Unknown Lover" by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Katrine Beverley and her brother, Martin, as they navigate their complex relationships and feelings after the tragic death of Martin's first wife, Juliet. The opening chapters introduce themes of grief, unspoken bonds, and the longing for a life filled with excitement and connection, all set against the backdrop of a quiet English town. At the start of the narrative, the reader witnesses a breakfast scene between the brother and sister, revealing their restrained yet profound emotional ties. Katrine reflects on their life together, her unyielding loyalty to Martin, and her own emotional sacrifices for his sake. Despite the mundanity of their existence, Katrine harbors a yearning for change, which is contrasted by Martin's profound sorrow. The arrival of a letter from Jim Blair, who expresses his desire for correspondence with Katrine, marks a turning point, stirring within her the realization of her own desires and potential for a life beyond her current confines. The initial chapters set the stage for a burgeoning exploration of love, identity, and the courage to break free from the expectations life has imposed on them. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
Subject | Fiction |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 32936 |
Release Date | Jun 20, 2010 |
Most Recently Updated | May 30, 2014 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 41 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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