Project Gutenberg 2010-11-23 Public domain in the USA. 105 Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart 1844 1911 Ward, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Phelps, E. Stuart (Elizabeth Stuart) Avery Reading ease score: 84.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Al Haines "Avery" by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps is a novel written in the early 20th century. It explores themes of love, illness, and the complexities of marital relationships, primarily through the lens of the main character, Jean Avery, as her health deteriorates amidst her husband's professional struggles. The narrative delves into the emotional landscape of their relationship, showcasing how misunderstandings and priorities can drastically shape their lives. The opening of the book introduces Jean Avery, who is struggling with a serious illness, and her husband, Marshall Avery, who is preoccupied with his legal career and a pending court case. Despite her fragile state, Jean puts on a brave front, trying to manage the household and care for their children, highlighting her devotion. As she suffers an alarming health crisis, the physician, Dr. Thorne, rushes to her aid. Meanwhile, Marshall is unaware of the severity of her condition, as he is engrossed in his work, encapsulating the tension between personal and professional responsibilities that will unravel throughout the story. The opening sets a poignant tone, hinting at the path of regret and longing that will define the couple's journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Conduct of life -- Fiction Married people -- Fiction Invalids -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 145401 143398 2024-10-14T07:31:42.226545 2023-09-14T11:44:46.848294 text/html text/html 139754 2021-01-06T22:36:43 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 119558 2021-01-06T22:36:43 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 187558 2024-10-14T07:31:47.097522 application/epub+zip 189092 2024-10-14T07:31:44.006541 application/epub+zip 121140 2024-10-14T07:31:42.870549 application/epub+zip 290245 2024-10-14T07:31:49.373489 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 280253 2024-10-14T07:31:46.416522 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 190661 2022-09-15T09:35:28.763664 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 130913 130909 2024-10-14T07:31:41.775524 2023-09-14T11:44:46.390322 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 130812 2021-01-06T22:36:43 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 50955 2021-01-06T22:36:43 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 130804 2021-01-06T22:36:43 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 50937 2021-01-06T22:36:43 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22000 2024-10-14T07:31:49.500482 application/rdf+xml 11754 2024-10-14T07:31:43.408517 image/jpeg 3048 2024-10-14T07:31:43.139525 image/jpeg 186008 2024-10-14T07:31:42.243547 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