Project Gutenberg 2008-03-11 Public domain in the USA. 53 Gould, Nat 1857 1919 Gould, Nathaniel The Rider in Khaki: A Novel Produced by Al Haines "The Rider in Khaki: A Novel" by Nat Gould is a fictional narrative likely written in the early 20th century. This story centers around Alan Chesney, a former officer who has returned to his family estate in Nottinghamshire. It explores themes of love, duty, and social expectations as Alan navigates his relationships with his friends and the captivating Evelyn Berkeley, while also hinting at underlying tensions related to impending war. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to Alan and his friends as they engage in lighthearted discussions regarding his potential marriage to Evelyn, a beautiful woman from a wealthy family. The beginning sets up the social landscape, highlighting Alan's reluctance to commit to marriage despite his attraction to Evelyn. Meanwhile, we meet Jane Thrush, the daughter of the estate’s gamekeeper, who provides a contrast to the upper-class characters through her modest and nature-loving lifestyle. The opening chapters establish character dynamics and foreshadow future conflicts, especially with the mention of a mysterious German spy that adds an element of suspense to Alan's idyllic life at Trent Park. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en England -- Fiction PR PZ Text Browsing: History - British Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 389343 389296 2024-09-10T13:13:49.734421 2023-09-11T06:24:01.182471 text/html text/html 389336 389289 2024-09-10T13:13:49.960396 2023-09-11T06:24:01.360442 text/html text/html 189920 2024-09-10T13:13:57.360333 application/epub+zip 196154 2024-09-10T13:13:51.551360 application/epub+zip 196154 2024-09-10T13:13:50.600405 application/epub+zip 380260 2024-09-10T13:14:01.701328 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 343139 2024-09-10T13:13:56.621355 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 331903 2022-09-11T12:04:08.563569 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 332663 332659 2024-09-10T13:13:49.355423 2023-09-11T06:24:00.792424 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 332559 2008-03-11T12:57:08 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 123434 2008-03-11T12:57:08 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 332550 2008-03-11T12:57:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 123411 2008-03-11T12:57:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19724 2024-09-10T13:14:02.548841 application/rdf+xml 13790 2024-09-10T13:13:50.969378 image/jpeg 3959 2024-09-10T13:13:50.783438 image/jpeg 190410 2024-09-10T13:13:49.996392 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