02248cam a22003133u 4500 9192 UtSlPG 20260610133230.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Wood, Henry, Mrs., 1814-1887 The Channings: A Story Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2005 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Channings_(novel) Release date is 2005-10-01 Text file produced by Jonathan Ingram, Charlie Kirschner, and the Distributed Proofreading Team HTML file produced by David Widger "The Channings: A Story" by Mrs. Henry Wood is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the Channing family, particularly focusing on the challenges and dynamics that arise after a legal dispute negatively impacts their lives. The opening portion introduces various characters, including Charley Channing, the spirited young boy with a strong sense of honor, and the broader family dynamics as they face their trials together. The beginning of the book sets the scene in Helstonleigh, where the ringing bells of the cathedral signal significant events including the Assizes, a legal proceeding that will intertwine with the Channing family's fortunes. We also witness the disruption caused by an incident involving Charley and an ink-stained surplice belonging to a fellow chorister, Bywater, which becomes a point of contention in the school. The familial bond and individual character traits emerge as the Channings grapple with the disheartening outcome of their long-standing legal battle, which brings about a complex range of emotions and future uncertainties, particularly regarding their financial stability. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified English fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9192 51003 51003