Project Gutenberg 2011-09-30 Public domain in the USA. 67 Eggleston, George Cary 1839 1911 A Man of Honor Reading ease score: 78.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by David Edwards, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "A Man of Honor" by George Cary Eggleston is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around Robert Pagebrook, a young man grappling with feelings of depression following a romantic disappointment and the loss of his teaching position. The narrative hints at his journey to overcome these challenges as he embarks on a trip to visit his relatives in Virginia, where he encounters family dynamics, societal norms, and romantic possibilities. The opening of the book introduces Mr. Robert Pagebrook as he reflects on his dismal state of mind one morning. The reader learns that he has recently lost a teaching position and feels heartbroken over a failed romance with a young woman named Miss Nellie. As he considers his uncertain future, he receives news of a potential teaching offer at a New England college. Subsequently, Robert's cousin invites him for a visit to Shirley, the ancestral home, which promises a change of scenery and potential adventures. This establishes the groundwork for Robert's character development and the relationships that will unfold as he navigates life in this new environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 327490 327449 2024-10-16T03:49:11.279635 2023-09-16T10:21:30.074415 text/html text/html 327036 2011-09-30T16:35:52 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1358326 2011-09-30T16:35:54 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1507854 2024-10-16T03:49:19.873588 application/epub+zip 1510882 2024-10-16T03:49:14.557603 application/epub+zip 192447 2024-10-16T03:49:13.120535 application/epub+zip 1675091 2024-10-16T03:49:23.906507 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1651250 2024-10-16T03:49:18.898609 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 305295 2022-09-17T08:19:51.705130 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 302454 302251 2024-10-16T03:49:10.357632 2023-09-16T10:21:29.356361 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 302371 2011-09-30T16:35:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 113142 2011-09-30T16:35:54 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 302363 2011-09-30T16:35:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 113119 2011-09-30T16:35:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21464 2024-10-16T03:49:24.122535 application/rdf+xml 11493 2024-10-16T03:49:13.686764 image/jpeg 3146 2024-10-16T03:49:13.402723 image/jpeg 1427847 2024-10-16T03:49:11.340583 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