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Title: Mr. Jervis, Vol. 2 (of 3)
Original Publication: London: Chatto & Windus, 1894.
Note: Reading ease score: 81.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "Mr. Jervis, Vol. 2 (of 3)" by B. M. Croker is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the characters Honor Gordon and Mark Jervis, exploring themes of social intrigue, personal development, and the dynamics of relationships within a colonial setting. The narrative appears to delve into the lives of expatriates in India, their societal interactions, and the inherent tensions and comedies that arise within their social circles. The opening of this volume sets the stage within a lively social environment, where Honor prepares to make her debut in high society alongside her proud aunt, Mrs. Brande. As they arrive at the club in Shirani, various characters are introduced, each contributing to the unfolding drama. Honor encounters a mixed reception, battling the condescension of others like Mrs. Langrishe, as well as awkward interactions with Lalla Paske and Captain Waring, who both navigate the complexities of colonial relationships. The chapter effectively establishes the tone of social competition and personal aspirations, hinting at the challenges and potential romances that will develop as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Croker, B. M. (Bithia Mary), 1849?-1920
EBook No.: 72313
Published: Dec 4, 2023
Downloads: 52
Language: English
Subject: Mate selection -- Fiction
Subject: India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Fiction
Subject: British -- India -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Mr. Jervis, Vol. 2 (of 3)
Original Publication: London: Chatto & Windus, 1894.
Note: Reading ease score: 81.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "Mr. Jervis, Vol. 2 (of 3)" by B. M. Croker is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the characters Honor Gordon and Mark Jervis, exploring themes of social intrigue, personal development, and the dynamics of relationships within a colonial setting. The narrative appears to delve into the lives of expatriates in India, their societal interactions, and the inherent tensions and comedies that arise within their social circles. The opening of this volume sets the stage within a lively social environment, where Honor prepares to make her debut in high society alongside her proud aunt, Mrs. Brande. As they arrive at the club in Shirani, various characters are introduced, each contributing to the unfolding drama. Honor encounters a mixed reception, battling the condescension of others like Mrs. Langrishe, as well as awkward interactions with Lalla Paske and Captain Waring, who both navigate the complexities of colonial relationships. The chapter effectively establishes the tone of social competition and personal aspirations, hinting at the challenges and potential romances that will develop as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Croker, B. M. (Bithia Mary), 1849?-1920
EBook No.: 72313
Published: Dec 4, 2023
Downloads: 52
Language: English
Subject: Mate selection -- Fiction
Subject: India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Fiction
Subject: British -- India -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.