The Cummings, Ray 1887-1957 creator text utu 2024 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Soul of Henry Jones" by Ray Cummings is a novella written in the early 20th century. This story explores themes of self-awareness and the desire for deeper emotional connections as experienced by the protagonist, Henry Jones. It chronicles his journey of self-discovery and emotional awakening in the context of his mundane life and marital relationships. The narrative begins with Henry Jones feeling an inner emptiness and a yearning for more beyond the confines of his everyday existence. This leads him to meet Elsie Morton, a young woman who ignites a passion within him and encourages him to explore new experiences, like canoeing. As their relationship develops, Henry oscillates between his mundane life with his wife, Martha, and the excitement of his budding connection with Elsie. Ultimately, he realizes that happiness comes from embracing both love and the responsibilities that come with marriage, leading to a profound transformation in his perspective on life and relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2024-02-29 Roger Frank, Sue Clark Originally published: New York: The Frank A. Munsey Company, 1920 Short stories Husbands -- Fiction Canoes and canoeing -- Fiction Infatuation -- Fiction PS New York: The Frank A. Munsey Company, 1920 https://archive.org/details/argosy_all-story_v124no3_1920-images https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73079 https://archive.org/details/argosy_all-story_v124no3_1920-images https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73079 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134706.0 73079