This edition had all images removed.
Title: The Dancing Faun
Original Publication: London: Elkin Mathews and John Lane, 1894.
Note: Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Emmanuel Ackerman, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Dancing Faun" by Florence Farr is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story explores the complexities of social relationships, personal desires, and moral dilemmas through the interactions of a cast of characters, particularly focusing on Lady Geraldine and George Travers. Their discussions reveal themes such as the nature of truth, the facades of society, and the tension between appearances and reality. At the start of the novel, various characters gather in a drawing-room, setting the stage for a dynamic exploration of societal norms and individual aspirations. The opening conversation hints at Lady Geraldine's restlessness as she navigates her first season in high society, while Mr. Travers embodies a more cynical worldview. As the narrative unfolds, the arrival of Travers introduces an intriguing element of danger and attraction that will undoubtedly complicate the lives of the characters. The depiction of Lady Geraldine's relationships, particularly her growing affection for Travers, foreshadows deeper conflicts involving societal expectations, trust, and the pursuit of one's desires. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Farr, Florence, 1860-1917
Illustrator: Beardsley, Aubrey, 1872-1898
EBook No.: 75492
Published: Mar 1, 2025
Downloads: 321
Language: English
Subject: English fiction -- 19th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Dancing Faun
Original Publication: London: Elkin Mathews and John Lane, 1894.
Note: Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Emmanuel Ackerman, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Dancing Faun" by Florence Farr is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story explores the complexities of social relationships, personal desires, and moral dilemmas through the interactions of a cast of characters, particularly focusing on Lady Geraldine and George Travers. Their discussions reveal themes such as the nature of truth, the facades of society, and the tension between appearances and reality. At the start of the novel, various characters gather in a drawing-room, setting the stage for a dynamic exploration of societal norms and individual aspirations. The opening conversation hints at Lady Geraldine's restlessness as she navigates her first season in high society, while Mr. Travers embodies a more cynical worldview. As the narrative unfolds, the arrival of Travers introduces an intriguing element of danger and attraction that will undoubtedly complicate the lives of the characters. The depiction of Lady Geraldine's relationships, particularly her growing affection for Travers, foreshadows deeper conflicts involving societal expectations, trust, and the pursuit of one's desires. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Farr, Florence, 1860-1917
Illustrator: Beardsley, Aubrey, 1872-1898
EBook No.: 75492
Published: Mar 1, 2025
Downloads: 321
Language: English
Subject: English fiction -- 19th century
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.