Project Gutenberg 1997-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 81 Stoddard, Elizabeth 1823 1902 Stoddard, Elizabeth Drew (Barstow) Barstow, Elizabeth Drew Lemorne Versus Huell Produced by John M. Krafft, and David Widger "Lemorne Versus Huell" by Elizabeth Stoddard is a novel written during the mid-19th century. The story encompasses themes of family dynamics, societal expectations, and the intricacies of legal battles revolving around inheritance and financial stability. Set primarily in Newport, the narrative delves into the life of Margaret Huell as she navigates her complex relationship with her wealthy aunt and her growing feelings toward Mr. Uxbridge, a lawyer entangled in a family lawsuit. The plot unfolds as Margaret visits her aunt, Eliza Huell, who is embroiled in a protracted legal dispute over an inherited property. The tension between the characters is steeped in class distinction, with Margaret feeling the weight of her financial limitations compared to her aunt's wealth. As the summer progresses, Margaret experiences a burgeoning romance with Mr. Uxbridge, whose connection to the lawsuit complicates their relationship. Throughout the tale, themes of love, ambition, and moral integrity are examined, leading to a profound climax where Margaret must confront her feelings about wealth, love, and loyalty amidst the legal turmoil and familial obligations surrounding her aunt's situation. The closing moments hint at a dramatic revelation that challenges Margaret's perception of her future and the man she loves. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Short stories Young women -- Fiction United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction Lawsuits -- Fiction Aunts -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 67998 68007 2024-09-01T07:35:48.031709 2023-10-01T07:04:57.716036 text/html text/html 63318 2013-02-08T14:08:16 text/html; charset=us-ascii 22743 2013-02-08T14:08:16 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 71038 2024-09-01T07:35:51.568696 application/epub+zip 70025 2024-09-01T07:35:49.363713 application/epub+zip 70026 2024-09-01T07:35:48.511702 application/epub+zip 173805 2024-09-01T07:35:53.224763 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 167053 2024-09-01T07:35:51.051699 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 167207 2022-09-01T08:33:10.924167 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 54985 54958 2024-09-01T07:35:47.777706 2023-10-01T07:04:57.503048 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 54772 2008-07-27T18:40:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21575 2008-07-27T18:41:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19308 2024-09-01T07:35:53.356694 application/rdf+xml 13982 2024-09-01T07:35:48.908702 image/jpeg 3414 2024-09-01T07:35:48.684715 image/jpeg 72744 2024-09-01T07:35:48.038707 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