Project Gutenberg 2013-02-27 Public domain in the USA. 103 Hope, Anthony 1863 1933 Hawkins, Anthony Hope Double Harness Produced by Andriy Sen, Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Double Harness" by Anthony Hope is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Grantley Imason and his fiancée Sibylla Chiddingfold, exploring themes of love, marriage, and societal expectations. The interactions between characters set the stage for a narrative that probes the complexities of relationships, particularly as they navigate the ups and downs of impending commitment against the backdrop of differing personalities and life experiences. The opening of the book introduces Tom Courtland, who is feeling burdened by his marriage and longs for freedom as he spends time with his friend Grantley Imason. Through their dialogue, the reader gets a glimpse of the societal pressures surrounding love and marriage, specifically focusing on Courtland's reluctance to return to his wife. The scene shifts to various characters, including Sibylla’s brother, Jeremy, who expresses skeptical views about marriage. This rich tapestry of characters and their conversations foreshadows a deeper exploration of romance and its challenges, particularly as Grantley's affection for Sibylla develops amidst societal scrutiny and personal dilemmas. The introduction sets a tone of reflective observation on the institution of marriage, laying the groundwork for the ensuing narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42222/42222-h/images/cover.jpg en England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction Marriage -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 736110 736118 2024-09-17T15:57:10.217203 2023-09-18T10:36:16.300667 text/html text/html 745627 2013-02-27T08:49:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 308711 2013-02-27T08:49:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 323951 2024-09-17T15:57:18.917159 application/epub+zip 336448 2024-09-17T15:57:11.306195 application/epub+zip 336448 2024-09-17T15:57:10.736215 application/epub+zip 538906 2024-09-17T15:57:24.952146 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 511609 2024-09-17T15:57:18.457140 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 511656 2022-09-19T09:54:45.053589 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 704415 2024-09-17T15:57:08.287221 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 704231 2013-02-27T08:49:28 text/plain; charset=utf-8 268525 2013-02-27T08:49:36 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 704222 2013-02-27T08:49:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 268481 2013-02-27T08:49:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 704215 2013-02-27T08:49:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 268437 2013-02-27T08:49:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21963 2024-09-17T15:57:25.119125 application/rdf+xml 13104 2024-09-17T15:57:10.850184 image/jpeg 2193 2024-09-17T15:57:10.794185 image/jpeg 308776 2024-09-17T15:57:10.286188 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