02230cam a22003133u 4500 9442 UtSlPG 20260610133232.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Ward, Humphry, Mrs., 1851-1920 Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume II 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/Helbeck_of_Bannisdale Release date is 2005-12-01 Produced by Andrew Templeton, Juliet Sutherland, Thomas Berger, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume II" by Mrs. Humphry Ward is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The narrative explores themes of love, social class, and religious conflict, centering around the complex relationship between Laura Fountain and Alan Helbeck. As their engagement unfolds, both characters must navigate societal expectations and their individual beliefs, particularly regarding Laura's ambivalence towards Helbeck's Catholic faith. The opening portion of this volume sets a dramatic and emotional tone, as it recounts a tragic workplace accident involving a young father, which profoundly affects Laura. Amidst the chaos, Laura displays strength and compassion, ultimately finding herself unexpectedly drawn into the plight of the orphaned daughter of the deceased worker. This experience leaves a significant imprint on her, as she grapples with her feelings of sorrow and responsibility. Meanwhile, the narrative hints at unresolved tensions and societal pressures that will continue to challenge their relationship as Laura strives for happiness in what appears to be a constraining social environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Religious fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9442 51177 51177