The Norris, Kathleen Thompson 1880-1966 creator text utu 2023 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Black Flemings" by Kathleen Thompson Norris is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story begins with David Fleming as he returns to Wastewater, a familial estate that carries both memories and a haunting atmosphere. The narrative suggests a complex family dynamic revolving around David, his Aunt Flora, and the anticipated arrival of his cousin Gabrielle, as they confront not only the dilapidated grandeur of their home but also the shadows of the past that linger in their present lives. At the start of the novel, David Fleming approaches the old estate of Wastewater, reminiscing about his childhood and feeling a mixture of apprehension and nostalgia. The setting is vividly described, capturing the estate's oppressive beauty and the wild coastal landscape. As David reunites with his aunt Flora and prepares for the arrival of his cousin Gabrielle, there are hints of underlying tensions and unresolved emotions related to family history. The opening establishes the atmosphere of the house, which seems to echo with the complexity of the characters' relationships as they navigate the changing nature of their lives and the expectations that come with their heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2023-10-22 David E. Brown and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) Originally published: Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1926 Love stories Massachusetts -- Fiction Families -- Fiction PS Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1926 https://archive.org/details/blackflemings00norr/page/2/mode/2up https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71929 https://archive.org/details/blackflemings00norr/page/2/mode/2up https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71929 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134649.0 71929