A Man's Hearth by Eleanor M. Ingram
"A Man's Hearth" by Eleanor M. Ingram is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the emotional conflicts faced by the protagonist, Tony Adriance, as he navigates his feelings for two very different women—his friend Lucille Masterson, the wife of his childhood friend, and Elsie Murray, a humble nurse who brings a refreshing perspective to his life. The novel explores themes of love, societal expectations, and the
search for personal happiness. At the start of the book, we meet Tony Adriance as he sits in a park pavilion, encountering a girl in black, Elsie Murray, and striking up a conversation with her amidst the rain. Their dialogue reveals both Tony's restless spirit and Elsie's longing for a more fulfilling life. As Tony grapples with the pressures of family expectations and his relationship with Lucille Masterson, he begins to feel a connection with Elsie that contrasts with the tumult in his current life. This opening sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Tony's journey towards self-discovery and the significance of meaningful connections, inviting readers to ponder the true essence of love and happiness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Ingram, Eleanor M. (Eleanor Marie), 1886-1921 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Frederick, Edmund, 1870-1949 |
| Title | A Man's Hearth |
| Credits |
Produced by Suzanne Shell, Susan Skinner 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: 74.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Love stories |
| Subject | Married people -- Fiction |
| Subject | Children of the rich -- Fiction |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 36503 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-36503-9 |
| Release Date | Jun 23, 2011 |
| Last Update | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 325 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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