Project Gutenberg 2006-11-14 Public domain in the USA. 144 Williamson, C. N. (Charles Norris) 1859 1920 Williamson, Charles Norris Williamson, A. M. (Alice Muriel) 1869 1933 Williamson, Alice Muriel Williamson, Mrs. C. N. Everyman's Land Produced by V. L. Simpson, Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Everyman's Land" by C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Mary O'Malley, a nurse, who reflects on her life, her relationship with her blind brother Brian, and her unexpected connection to the wealthy Beckett family after their son, Jimmy, dies in battle during World War I. The novel explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the complexity of human relationships amidst the backdrop of war. The opening of the novel introduces Mary as she writes a letter to her deceased father, revealing her deep emotional struggles and sense of responsibility towards her brother Brian, who has lost his sight in the war. As she recounts Brian's optimistic outlook on life despite his blindness, the reader is drawn into their world, which is marked by loss and unfulfilled dreams. Mary learns of the death of Jimmy Beckett and reflects on a fleeting romance they shared before the war, which sets the stage for her complicated feelings towards the Beckett family and her own moral dilemmas. As Mary grapples with her past actions and her current circumstances, the narrative hints at the profound transformations awaiting the characters in their journeys through grief and hope. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: History - Warfare Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 641910 641933 2024-09-08T13:43:44.018505 2023-09-09T05:48:20.512312 text/html text/html 654935 2006-11-14T00:55:06 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 307002 2006-11-14T00:55:08 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 376201 2024-09-08T13:43:53.925454 application/epub+zip 382723 2024-09-08T13:43:46.063447 application/epub+zip 327113 2024-09-08T13:43:44.892475 application/epub+zip 640700 2024-09-08T13:43:59.808384 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 680701 2024-09-08T13:43:52.873432 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 625698 2022-09-09T11:20:22.190525 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 595969 595869 2024-09-08T13:43:42.991495 2023-09-09T05:48:19.506326 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 595513 2006-11-14T00:55:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 239294 2006-11-14T00:55:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 595516 2006-11-14T00:55:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 239029 2006-11-14T00:55:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20979 2024-09-08T13:43:59.962383 application/rdf+xml 15159 2024-09-08T13:43:45.264460 image/jpeg 3489 2024-09-08T13:43:45.077465 image/jpeg 361172 2024-09-08T13:43:44.077489 application/octet-stream application/zip 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 en.wikipedia en.wikipedia