Mirk Abbey, Volume 2 (of 3) by James Payn
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About this eBook
| Author | Payn, James, 1830-1898 |
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| Title | Mirk Abbey, Volume 2 (of 3) |
| Note | Reading ease score: 75.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by David Widger from page images generously
provided by the Internet Archive |
| Summary | "Mirk Abbey, Volume 2 (of 3)" by James Payn is a novel written in the mid-19th century." This work explores the complex relationships and emotional struggles of Lady Lisgard and her waiting-maid, Mary Forest, against a backdrop of societal expectations and personal dilemmas. The narrative delves into themes of loyalty, love, and the consequences of choices, particularly as Mary contemplates her engagement to the mysterious Mr. Derrick while Lady Lisgard grapples with the dark truths of her past. "At the start of the novel, a poignant conversation unfolds between Lady Lisgard and her devoted maid, Mary, as they address the prospect of Mary’s impending marriage." Lady Lisgard expresses concern for Mary's choice in the man she intends to marry, revealing her deep affection and the unique bond they share, which transcends their master-servant relationship. As they reminisce about their past, including the traumatic event that brought them together, tensions rise when it becomes clear that Mary’s affections lie with a man whose integrity is in question. The opening chapters set the stage for a gripping exploration of loyalty, the burdens of past decisions, and the impending consequences of choices made in love and trust. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 47772 |
| Release Date | Dec 24, 2014 |
| Most Recently Updated | Feb 21, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 44 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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