Parker, Gilbert 1862-1932 creator text utu 2004 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "You Never Know Your Luck; being the story of a matrimonial deserter. Volume 3" by Gilbert Parker is a dramatic novel likely written in the late 19th century. This story delves into themes of love, betrayal, and social status as it explores the complexities of human relationships, particularly focusing on the lives of the characters Kitty Tynan, Shiel Crozier, and his estranged wife, Mona. The narrative navigates the emotional turmoil faced by these individuals as they confront issues of loyalty and dignity in the backdrop of societal expectations and personal desires. The opening of the novel sets the stage with a conversation between Kitty Tynan and her mother, Mrs. Tynan. Kitty expresses a mix of humor and bitterness regarding her circumstances and the people around her, including Shiel Crozier, who has returned to confront the repercussions of his past decisions. The tension is palpable as Kitty reveals her insight into the relationships at play, particularly her belief that Shiel's marriage to Mona has not been fulfilled due to monetary complexities and emotional disconnection. The scenes illustrate Kitty's evolving understanding of love and her determination to help repair the unraveling situation between Shiel and Mona, thereby establishing the intricate dynamics that will drive the plot forward. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2004-08-01 This eBook was produced by David Widger Original publication data not identified Canadian fiction -- 20th century PS Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6287 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6287 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133150.0 6287