02173cam a22003253u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000031001122450033001432640051001763000047002273360026002743370026003003380036003265000023003625000031003855080044004165201179004605340045016396530066016846530030017506530025017808560042018054607UtSlPG20260610133128.0mcr n260607r2003||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aReade, Charles,d1814-188410aLove Me Little, Love Me Long 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2003  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aSequel: Hard Cash.  aRelease date is 2003-11-01  aProduced by James Rusk and David Widger  a"Love Me Little, Love Me Long" by Charles Reade is a novel written during the mid-19th century. The story primarily revolves around Lucy Fountain, a young lady navigating her social relationships and the expectations placed upon her due to familial obligations and societal norms. The narrative begins with Lucy being placed under the care of her two trustees after the death of her mother, leading to interactions that explore themes of love, ambition, and personal freedom.  The opening of the novel introduces Lucy as she adjusts to living with her Aunt Bazalgette. The characters engage in witty conversations, revealing their personalities and the tensions within their lives. Lucy's relationship with her cousin Reginald is characterized by playful banter, while her aunt expresses frustration with societal expectations, particularly in the context of marriage and appearances. As Lucy transitions between living with her various guardians, the groundwork is set for her internal conflict regarding love and autonomy, suggesting that her journey will delve deeper into the complexities of relationships and self-identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aEngland -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction  aMate selection -- Fiction  aCourtship -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4607