Isabel Clarendon, Vol. 2 (of 2) by George Gissing
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"Isabel Clarendon, Vol. 2 (of 2)" by George Gissing is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story appears to explore themes of love, social class, and the complications that arise in romantic relationships amid societal expectations. The primary characters include Vincent Lacour, who is engaging in a complicated relationship with two women—Ada Warren, whom he is engaged to marry, and Rhoda Meres, a young woman deeply affected by his
decisions. The opening of the novel introduces Vincent Lacour and sets the stage for his leisurely life in London, filled with contemplations and interpersonal conflicts. He is seen reminiscing about his lifestyle choices when he is visited unexpectedly by Rhoda Meres, who is distressed to learn of his engagement to Ada Warren. This interaction highlights the emotional turmoil both characters face, revealing complexities in love and loyalty, as well as Vincent's internal struggles regarding his future. We also see letters exchanged that hint at deeper issues about inheritance and social standing, foreshadowing significant conflicts that will likely unfold as the narrative progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Gissing, George, 1857-1903 |
|---|---|
| Title | Isabel Clarendon, Vol. 2 (of 2) |
| Credits |
Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction |
| Subject | Upper class -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 54432 |
| Release Date | Mar 25, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 407 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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