Project Gutenberg 2012-04-05 Public domain in the USA. 61 Wood, Henry, Mrs. 1814 1887 Wood, Ellen Price Ludlow, Johnny Price, Ellen Wood, Mrs. Henry Wood, Mrs. Henry (Ellen) Mildred Arkell: A Novel. Vol. 2 (of 3) Reading ease score: 82.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. E-text prepared by Robert Cicconetti, Paula Franzini, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://archive.org) "Mildred Arkell: A Novel" by Mrs. Henry Wood is a Victorian-era novel written in the mid-19th century. The story centers around Henry Arkell, a college boy who is in love with Georgina Beauclerc, the daughter of a respected dean. As their youthful affections unfold, the narrative introduces themes of social class, ambition, and the complexities of romantic relationships. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to a hot July evening where Henry Arkell is at the Bishop's Garden, yearning to see Georgina. The setting establishes a vibrant yet exclusive social world, as Henry is initially barred from entering due to his status as a college boy. However, with the bishop's help, he gains entry and finds himself alone with Georgina. Their interaction reveals Henry’s deep feelings for Georgina, who appears to enjoy his company but is indifferent to his affections. The story hints at both the social challenges they face and the emotional turmoil brewing beneath their seemingly lighthearted exchanges. Meanwhile, the subplot involving Mr. Dundyke introduces elements of ambition and mystery, as his unchecked aspirations and personal mishaps unfold during a trip abroad, complicating the broader narrative of ambition versus romance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Fiction PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 473686 473447 2024-12-16T14:50:16.844243 2023-09-17T08:25:29.623984 text/html text/html 482753 2012-04-04T22:51:04 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 173263 2012-04-04T22:52:45 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 268932 2024-12-16T14:50:27.914201 application/epub+zip 271808 2024-12-16T14:50:20.998210 application/epub+zip 258992 2024-12-16T14:50:19.398227 application/epub+zip 519447 2024-12-16T14:50:33.009183 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 478008 2024-12-16T14:50:26.671183 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 378537 2022-09-18T05:36:22.193816 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 430748 430561 2024-12-16T14:50:15.503268 2023-09-17T08:25:28.512968 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 430393 2012-04-04T22:46:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 162574 2012-04-04T22:46:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 430401 2012-04-04T22:46:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 162528 2012-04-04T22:46:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21654 2024-12-16T14:50:33.207158 application/rdf+xml 17292 2024-12-16T14:50:19.963245 image/jpeg 3934 2024-12-16T14:50:19.678238 image/jpeg 252607 2024-12-16T14:50:16.885259 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