Gwen Wynn: A Romance of the Wye by Mayne Reid
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"Gwen Wynn: A Romance of the Wye" by Captain Mayne Reid is a fictional romance novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set against the picturesque backdrop of the Wye River in England, and it introduces us to the vibrant character of Gwendoline Wynn, a spirited young woman who possesses a strong sense of independence and an adventurous spirit. The narrative promises both romantic intrigue and challenges as it
unfolds, combining elements of beauty, danger, and emotional complexity. The opening of the novel introduces us to the enchanting Wye River and the character of Gwen Wynn, who is depicted both in her idyllic surroundings and her aspirations. As a well-regarded member of her community, she enjoys activities like boating and hunting, while also nurturing a close relationship with her companion, Eleanor Lees. However, her flattering moments in the sunlight are soon cast into shadow as she grapples with her feelings towards a mysterious angler named Vivian Ryecroft. The plot thickens when Gwen and Eleanor venture out for a rowing excursion, where their encounter with a group of rough men threatens to turn their pleasant day into a harrowing experience. Ultimately, the stage is set for a tale of romance layered with danger as Ryecroft becomes a key figure in their unforeseen conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883 |
|---|---|
| Title | Gwen Wynn: A Romance of the Wye |
| Credits |
Produced by Mary Meehan and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction |
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| Subject | Suicide -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 35784 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-35784-3 |
| Release Date | Apr 7, 2011 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 530 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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