Project Gutenberg 2013-06-30 Public domain in the USA. 64 Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen 1840 1922 Griselda: a society novel in rhymed verse Produced by Clarity, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "Griselda: A Society Novel in Rhymed Verse" by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt is a fictional narrative written in the late 19th century. This novel explores themes of love, morality, and the challenges of societal expectations through the life of its main character, Griselda, a woman of high fashion navigating her place in a world of privilege and duty. As she marries Lord L., the story hints at the complexities of their relationship amid the backdrop of her seemingly unfulfilled aspirations and emotional struggles. The opening of "Griselda" sets the stage for a reflective exploration of human nature, with the narrator contemplating the moral dilemmas faced in society. Griselda is introduced as a beautiful and proud woman deeply rooted in her social standing, yet she grapples with her identity and desires as she moves through life. The chapter delves into her early days of marriage, where she experiences both joy and discontent, and begins to hint at the inner turmoil that may arise as the story unfolds. As the narrator observes her life, there is an aura of anticipation for the challenges and transformations that await both Griselda and those around her, establishing a rich terrain for the exploration of love, choices, and societal roles. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/43066/43066-h/images/cover.jpg en Poetry Stories in rhyme PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry Browsing: Fiction 205179 205189 2024-09-18T06:37:20.267714 2023-09-18T14:51:06.948714 text/html text/html 208136 2013-06-30T09:36:06 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1611947 2013-06-30T09:36:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 148305 2024-09-18T06:37:26.190676 application/epub+zip 149667 2024-09-18T06:37:21.430695 application/epub+zip 128718 2024-09-18T06:37:20.836696 application/epub+zip 235054 2024-09-18T06:37:29.236676 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 218320 2024-09-18T06:37:25.596675 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 197708 2022-09-19T16:19:32.399983 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 129707 2024-09-18T06:37:19.020717 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 129541 2013-06-30T09:36:04 text/plain; charset=utf-8 50241 2013-06-30T09:36:18 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 129531 2013-06-30T09:36:16 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 50207 2013-06-30T09:36:18 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 129523 2013-06-30T09:36:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 50166 2013-06-30T09:36:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21887 2024-09-18T06:37:29.391655 application/rdf+xml 14026 2024-09-18T06:37:20.961696 image/jpeg 2109 2024-09-18T06:37:20.898697 image/jpeg 135853 2024-09-18T06:37:20.284709 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