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Title: Lovers' Saint Ruth's, and Three Other Tales
Note: Reading ease score: 78.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Contents: Lovers' Saint Ruth's -- Our Lady of the Union -- An event on the river -- The provider.
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Summary: "Lovers' Saint Ruth's and Three Other Tales" by Louise Imogen Guiney is a collection of four fictional narratives written in the late 19th century. The stories blend themes of love, tragedy, and historical nostalgia, suggesting a deep fascination with both the past and the emotional complexities of human relationships. The titular tale introduces the characters Richard and Eleanor, whose poignant love story unfolds against the backdrop of societal constraints and personal tragedy. At the start of "Lovers' Saint Ruth's," we are introduced to Cyril Nasmith, an Anglican clergyman, and his friend Holden, who reminisce about a significant historical love affair tied to the chapel known as Lovers' Saint Ruth's. As they walk together, Nasmith recounts the tragic tale of Lord Richard and Lady Eleanor, a couple whose love is marred by familial disapproval and ultimately ends in catastrophe. Their passionate connection, despite being forced into secrecy due to societal pressures, paints a vivid picture of the struggles and aspirations of love in a bygone era. The rich descriptions and emotional depth set the stage for the characters' complex lives, intertwining history and romance in a way that promises to resonate with readers who appreciate reflective storytelling steeped in melancholy beauty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Guiney, Louise Imogen, 1861-1920
EBook No.: 55601
Published: Sep 22, 2017
Downloads: 42
Language: English
Subject: Short stories, American
Subject: American fiction -- 19th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: Lovers' Saint Ruth's, and Three Other Tales
Note: Reading ease score: 78.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Contents: Lovers' Saint Ruth's -- Our Lady of the Union -- An event on the river -- The provider.
Credits:
Produced by Emmy, David E. Brown, MFR and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Lovers' Saint Ruth's and Three Other Tales" by Louise Imogen Guiney is a collection of four fictional narratives written in the late 19th century. The stories blend themes of love, tragedy, and historical nostalgia, suggesting a deep fascination with both the past and the emotional complexities of human relationships. The titular tale introduces the characters Richard and Eleanor, whose poignant love story unfolds against the backdrop of societal constraints and personal tragedy. At the start of "Lovers' Saint Ruth's," we are introduced to Cyril Nasmith, an Anglican clergyman, and his friend Holden, who reminisce about a significant historical love affair tied to the chapel known as Lovers' Saint Ruth's. As they walk together, Nasmith recounts the tragic tale of Lord Richard and Lady Eleanor, a couple whose love is marred by familial disapproval and ultimately ends in catastrophe. Their passionate connection, despite being forced into secrecy due to societal pressures, paints a vivid picture of the struggles and aspirations of love in a bygone era. The rich descriptions and emotional depth set the stage for the characters' complex lives, intertwining history and romance in a way that promises to resonate with readers who appreciate reflective storytelling steeped in melancholy beauty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Guiney, Louise Imogen, 1861-1920
EBook No.: 55601
Published: Sep 22, 2017
Downloads: 42
Language: English
Subject: Short stories, American
Subject: American fiction -- 19th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.