Project Gutenberg 2008-03-23 Public domain in the USA. 88 Ward, Humphry, Mrs. 1851 1920 Ward, Mary Augusta Arnold Ward, Mrs. Humphry Arnold, Mary Augusta Robert Elsmere Produced by Fritz Ohrenschall and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "Robert Elsmere" by Mrs. Humphry Ward is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores themes of faith, societal change, and interpersonal relationships, particularly through the lens of the protagonist, Robert Elsmere, who appears to be navigating a significant transitional period in life while encountering new ideals and challenges. The setting introduces the Leyburn family, especially the sisters Catherine, Agnes, and Rose, who represent varying aspects of femininity and social expectations in their rural Westmoreland home. The opening of the novel paints a vivid picture of a serene Westmoreland afternoon, contrasting the beauty of the landscape with the nuances of the Leyburn family life, particularly focusing on the interactions between the three sisters. Catherine, the eldest, displays a nurturing disposition as she deals with local tragedies, while Agnes and Rose bring a lighter tone with their conversations and preparations for an upcoming visit from Robert Elsmere. As the sisters await this intriguing stranger who brings with him the promise of change, the narrative hints at deeper themes of personal growth and social expectations that are set to unfold as their lives intersect. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Religious fiction PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal Browsing: Fiction 1766538 1766547 2024-09-10T13:41:04.377578 2023-09-11T06:47:21.701985 text/html text/html 1795278 2021-01-03T10:43:38 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 687573 2021-01-03T10:43:38 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 759780 2024-09-10T13:41:25.421500 application/epub+zip 784874 2024-09-10T13:41:07.971557 application/epub+zip 781060 2024-09-10T13:41:06.068567 application/epub+zip 1267316 2024-09-10T13:41:39.304425 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1157461 2024-09-10T13:41:23.293468 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1153913 2022-09-11T12:33:30.620451 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1682798 1682588 2024-09-10T13:40:59.668600 2023-09-11T06:47:17.564924 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1682423 2021-01-03T10:43:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 658215 2021-01-03T10:43:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1682459 2021-01-03T10:43:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 657868 2021-01-03T10:43:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20386 2024-09-10T13:41:39.464382 application/rdf+xml 9962 2024-09-10T13:41:06.480547 image/jpeg 2881 2024-09-10T13:41:06.273603 image/jpeg 725575 2024-09-10T13:41:04.534548 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