Project Gutenberg 2004-08-01 Public domain in the USA. 185 Parker, Gilbert 1862 1932 Parker, Horatio Gilbert Parker, Gilbert, Sir, bart. The Battle of the Strong: A Romance of Two Kingdoms — Volume 3 Reading ease score: 78.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. This eBook was produced by David Widger "The Battle of the Strong: A Romance of Two Kingdoms — Volume 3" by Gilbert Parker is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative is set against the backdrop of political unrest, focusing on the lives and relationships of its characters amid the challenges of war and social change. Central to the story is Guida, a young woman navigating her emotions and the implications of her recent marriage to Captain Philip d'Avranche, who is faced with the complexities of duty, love, and ambition. At the start of the volume, we see Guida reflecting on her new life after her marriage, struggling with the bittersweet feelings of separation as Philip prepares to leave on his ship, the Narcissus. As Guida waits at the shore, tension brews with the mention of war and the threat of Philip’s potential deployment. Their emotional connection is palpable as Guida grapples with her identity as a soldier's wife and explores her love for Philip, while simultaneously having to deal with the fear that their relationship may be tested by the realities of war. The opening chapters lay the groundwork for the tumultuous journey that will unfold, combining themes of loyalty, love, and the historical turmoil of their time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Anglo-French War, 1793-1802 -- Fiction Channel Islands -- Fiction PS Text Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923 Browsing: History - General Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 168125 168052 2024-10-03T08:25:14.111073 2023-10-03T07:49:39.359739 text/html text/html 168118 168045 2024-10-03T08:25:14.452044 2023-10-03T07:49:39.507755 text/html text/html 158237 2024-10-03T08:25:21.354015 application/epub+zip 159724 2024-10-03T08:25:18.140049 application/epub+zip 125387 2024-10-03T08:25:16.826034 application/epub+zip 387413 2024-10-03T08:25:23.717020 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 373350 2024-10-03T08:25:20.552015 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 200938 2022-09-03T10:55:34.013558 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 150271 150249 2024-10-03T08:25:13.823059 2023-10-03T07:49:39.175732 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 145278 2020-12-29T12:43:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 57734 2020-12-29T12:43:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19629 2024-10-03T08:25:23.841998 application/rdf+xml 25120 2024-10-03T08:25:17.376044 image/jpeg 4841 2024-10-03T08:25:17.094039 image/jpeg 158600 2024-10-03T08:25:14.469053 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