A Reconstructed Marriage by Amelia E. Barr
"A Reconstructed Marriage" by Amelia E. Barr is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Robert Campbell, who is caught between his family's expectations and his love for Theodora, an Englishwoman with whom he wishes to marry. The narrative focuses on the interplay of family dynamics, societal pressures, and the struggle for personal happiness. At the start of the book, the reader is introduced to the Campbell
family, particularly Mrs. Traquair Campbell, who is determined to control her son's future by insisting he marry Jane Dalkeith, a woman she deems suitable. The tension escalates when Isabel Campbell uncovers a velvet-bound Bible inscribed for a woman named Theodora, hinting at Robert's engagement to her. As discussions about Robert's relationship unfold, it becomes clear that family loyalty and tradition clash with the younger generation's pursuit of love, creating a dynamic filled with conflict and foreshadowing future challenges as the family prepares for Theodora's arrival. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Barr, Amelia E., 1831-1919 |
|---|---|
| Title | A Reconstructed Marriage |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Katherine Ward, Mary Meehan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (www.archive.org/details/americana) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Married people -- Fiction |
| Subject | Mothers-in-law -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 36490 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-36490-2 |
| Release Date | Jun 21, 2011 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 271 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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