Project Gutenberg 2004-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 69 Reed, Myrtle 1874 1911 Green, Olive Old Rose and Silver Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Old Rose and Silver" by Myrtle Reed is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Rose, a woman on the cusp of her fortieth birthday, reflecting on life, love, and what fulfillment truly means. Surrounded by her supportive Aunt Francesca and a cousin named Isabel, Rose navigates her feelings of longing and the complexities of love as she comes to terms with her past and present desires. The opening of the novel introduces Rose as she listens to music, caught in her thoughts and emotions. It paints a vivid image of her beauty and her inner turmoil, suggesting her unfulfilled romantic life. As Rose interacts with Aunt Francesca, they engage in playful banter that hints at Rose's wistfulness regarding love and marriage. The arrival of her cousin Isabel sets the stage for their developing relationships and comedic moments. The atmosphere is rich with the warmth of familial bonds and introspection, establishing a blend of humor and sentimentality in exploring themes of love and self-identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Man-woman relationships -- Fiction American fiction -- 20th century Musicians -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 506092 505968 2024-10-03T05:09:29.926444 2023-10-03T05:25:45.311564 text/html text/html 506085 505961 2024-10-03T05:09:30.360483 2023-10-03T05:25:45.524581 text/html text/html 256816 2024-10-03T05:09:40.049391 application/epub+zip 264772 2024-10-03T05:09:33.303423 application/epub+zip 264772 2024-10-03T05:09:31.324450 application/epub+zip 461280 2024-10-03T05:09:44.677403 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 435145 2024-10-03T05:09:39.066410 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 412946 2022-09-03T07:16:15.286478 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 443306 443233 2024-10-03T05:09:29.231481 2023-10-03T05:25:44.933598 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 438496 2020-12-28T20:40:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 168807 2020-12-28T20:40:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19310 2024-10-03T05:09:45.031165 application/rdf+xml 12909 2024-10-03T05:09:32.352453 image/jpeg 3498 2024-10-03T05:09:31.818448 image/jpeg 250605 2024-10-03T05:09:30.403442 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