Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2004-07-08 Public domain in the USA. 73 Barbour, Ralph Henry 1870 1944 Barbour, R. H. (Ralph Henry) Holloway, Edward Stratton 1859 1939 Underwood, Clarence F. 1871 1929 The Lilac Girl Reading ease score: 83.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Karen Dalrymple, and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders "The Lilac Girl" by Ralph Henry Barbour is a novel likely written during the early 20th century. The story begins with a lively depiction of two men, Wade and Ed, camping in the mountains of Colorado, hinting at themes of adventure, camaraderie, and romance. The narrative shifts between their rustic outdoor life and Wade's encounters with Evelyn Walton, the girl who symbolizes love and beauty against the backdrop of nature. The opening of the book introduces Wade, who finds himself captivated by Evelyn when he glimpses her on a train platform. Their brief yet electric interaction is marked by youthful passion and charm, as they exchange names and promises, hinting at the deeper connection that will unfold. Following this, the story transitions to Wade five years later, exploring his new life in the quaint Eden Village, replete with its lilac fragrances and charming homes. Throughout this section, there are hints of intertwining destinies and family legacies, particularly concerning Wade's connection to Evelyn through Ed Craig. This mix of romance with a touch of nostalgia sets the stage for a compelling narrative about love, loss, and new beginnings. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Fiction PS Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 265885 261322 2024-10-06T05:01:19.460799 2023-10-06T06:53:07.852252 text/html text/html 270261 2020-12-15T06:42:35 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1080838 2020-12-15T06:42:35 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1067276 2024-10-06T05:01:23.889798 application/epub+zip 1071990 2024-10-06T05:01:20.158779 application/epub+zip 169019 2024-10-06T05:01:19.796793 application/epub+zip 1161764 2024-10-06T05:01:26.918780 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1137157 2024-10-06T05:01:23.529763 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 236572 2022-09-06T22:51:13.324708 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 237342 237258 2024-10-06T05:01:18.472815 2023-10-06T06:53:07.029257 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 237022 2020-12-15T06:42:35 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 92519 2020-12-15T06:42:35 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 237017 2020-12-15T06:42:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 92502 2020-12-15T06:42:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21970 2024-10-06T05:01:27.063780 application/rdf+xml 15102 2024-10-06T05:01:19.877788 image/jpeg 2340 2024-10-06T05:01:19.836778 image/jpeg 1085737 2024-10-06T05:01:19.528790 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia