Phemie Keller : a novel, vol. 3 of 3 by Mrs. J. H. Riddell
"Phemie Keller: A Novel" by Mrs. J. H. Riddell is a fictional work written in the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around the character Phemie Stondon, whose life is entrenched in unfulfilled love and intricate social dynamics, set against a backdrop of loss and personal struggle. As the storyline unfolds, themes of affection, heartbreak, and the quest for self-understanding become paramount, marking Phemie's journey through despair and a longing for reconciliation.
The opening of "Phemie Keller" introduces a pivotal moment in Phemie's life as she receives a letter that heralds the return of Basil Stondon, a man deeply entwined in her emotions and past regrets. The letter, revealing Basil's serious illness, raises anxiety within her marriage with Captain Stondon, reflecting her inner turmoil about loyalty and love. As Phemie navigates her complex feelings towards Basil and her husband, the narrative delves into the sorrow and guilt that plague her, ultimately setting the stage for the emotional confrontations and self-discovery that will follow in the novel. This initial chapter expertly lays the groundwork for a story steeped in themes of devotion, the inexorable passage of time, and the lingering shadows of past relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Riddell, J. H., Mrs., 1832-1906 |
|---|---|
| Title | Phemie Keller : a novel, vol. 3 of 3 |
| Original Publication | London: Tinsley Brothers, 1866. |
| Credits | Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Married women -- Fiction |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Subject | England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction |
| Subject | Spouses -- Fiction |
| Subject | May-December romances -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 71359 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-71359-5 |
| Release Date | Aug 6, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 339 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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