Project Gutenberg
2006-06-14
Public domain in the USA.
111
Galsworthy, John
1867
1933
Sinjohn, John
The Dark Flower
Produced by Donald Lainson; David Widger
"The Dark Flower" by John Galsworthy is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds in a rich, lyrical style, focusing on complex emotional themes such as love, desire, and societal constraints. The story centers on Mark Lennan, a young, sensitive student at Oxford, who becomes entangled in a challenging emotional dynamic with Anna Stormer, a married woman. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Mark as he wanders through an Oxford setting, reflecting on his studies and relationships. He carries a tortoise in his pocket, symbolizing his introspective nature, before arriving at his tutor's home where he meets Anna Stormer. The initial interaction reveals a profound undercurrent of attraction and complexity between Mark and Anna, as she grapples with her feelings of nostalgia and longing for the mountains. As their relationship develops, a tension emerges, highlighting the contrast between youthful passion and mature restraint, setting the stage for the novel's exploration of desire and the moral ramifications that accompany it. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
en
England -- Fiction
Italy -- Fiction
Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
Artists -- Fiction
PR
Text
Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society
Browsing: Literature
Browsing: Fiction
530750
530759
2024-09-01T12:29:29.142206
2023-10-01T11:17:31.510031
text/html
text/html
544379
2021-01-28T06:45:09
text/html; charset=us-ascii
186792
2021-01-28T06:46:17
text/html; charset=us-ascii
application/zip
235410
2024-09-01T12:29:35.676146
application/epub+zip
242069
2024-09-01T12:29:30.571176
application/epub+zip
242068
2024-09-01T12:29:29.717183
application/epub+zip
427391
2024-09-01T12:29:39.735144
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
405913
2024-09-01T12:29:35.102166
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
405923
2022-09-01T14:11:40.897640
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
463267
463244
2024-09-01T12:29:28.213201
2023-10-01T11:17:30.777005
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
text/plain
463127
2018-02-22T14:34:34
text/plain; charset=utf-8
178817
2018-03-20T13:32:58
text/plain; charset=utf-8
application/zip
18953
2024-09-01T12:29:39.873111
application/rdf+xml
13100
2024-09-01T12:29:30.068163
image/jpeg
3455
2024-09-01T12:29:29.892174
image/jpeg
232649
2024-09-01T12:29:29.188178
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