Jilted! Or, My Uncle's Scheme, Volume 3 by William Clark Russell
"Jilted! Or, My Uncle's Scheme, Volume 3" by William Clark Russell is a novel written in the late 19th century. This book explores themes of love, betrayal, and social dynamics through the experiences of the protagonist, Charlie, as he grapples with his feelings for two cousins, Conny and Theresa. The story unfolds against the backdrop of familial expectations and romantic tensions, revealing the complexities of human emotions in matters of the heart.
At the start of this volume, we are introduced to Charlie, who reflects on his complicated affection for Conny and his growing admiration for her cousin, Theresa, during a visit to his uncle's house. As he engages in stimulating conversations with Theresa, he begins to question his prior feelings for Conny, who has not replied to his letters. Just as Charlie begins to forge a connection with Theresa, a shocking revelation comes about Conny's elopement with a man, Mr. Curling, who Charlie had initially viewed with disdain. The opening portion establishes an atmosphere teeming with romantic intrigue, emotional conflict, and hints at the repercussions of social choices, setting the stage for the unfolding drama. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Russell, William Clark, 1844-1911 |
|---|---|
| Title | Jilted! Or, My Uncle's Scheme, Volume 3 |
| Credits |
Produced by David E. Brown and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English fiction -- 19th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 62586 |
| Release Date | Jul 8, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 339 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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