A Temporary Dead-Lock by Thomas A. Janvier
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"A Temporary Dead-Lock" by Thomas A. Janvier is a novel written in the early 1890s. This book explores the intricacies of relationships and misunderstandings in a domestic setting, focusing on the lives of a clergyman and his wife as they navigate a series of miscommunications while he is abroad. The story emphasizes themes of love, anxiety, and the humorous aspects of human errors. The narrative primarily revolves around the Rev. Clement Markham
and his wife Mrs. Margaret Markham. As Clement travels to England for a break from his parish duties, their communications become fraught with misunderstandings leading them to believe they have lost each other. Amidst their attempts to reunite, the couple experiences a mix of anxiety and absurdity, engaging the reader in their troubles and the comedic elements that arise from their situation. Ultimately, the tale resolves with their reunion, followed by a reflection on the nature of errors and human connections, all underscored by the warmth of their love and the complexities of life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Janvier, Thomas A. (Thomas Allibone), 1849-1913 |
|---|---|
| Title |
A Temporary Dead-Lock 1891 |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 23806 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-23806-7 |
| Release Date | Dec 10, 2007 |
| Last Update | Jan 8, 2013 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 157 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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