02368cam a22003133u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000036001122450023001482640051001713000047002223360026002693370026002953380036003215000031003575080103003885201366004915340045018576530027019026530033019296530050019628560042020129665UtSlPG20260610133235.0mcr n260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aWard, Humphry, Mrs.,d1851-192010aDelia Blanchflower 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2006  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2006-01-01  aProduced by Andrew Templeton, Juliet Sutherland, Charlie Kirschner and PG Distributed Proofreaders  a"Delia Blanchflower" by Mrs. Humphry Ward is a novel likely written during the late 19th century. The narrative introduces readers to the complex world of Delia Blanchflower, the daughter of a recently deceased baronet, as she navigates her new life, opposition to traditional gender roles, and the expectations placed on her by society. The book explores themes of freedom, femininity, and generational conflict against the backdrop of changing social dynamics in England.  The opening portion of "Delia Blanchflower" presents a vivid scene at a Tyrolese hotel where the protagonist, a middle-aged Englishman named Mark Winnington, observes the diverse clientele while reflecting on the roles and behaviors of women around him. As conversations unfold, he learns of Delia, a spirited young feminist who is the central figure of interest. Intrigued by her reputation and the philosophies surrounding contemporary feminism, Winnington recalls his connection to her late father, who entrusted him as Delia's guardian and trustee. The narrative quickly shifts to Delia's thoughts and aspirations, revealing her determination to assert her independence and navigate the complexities of her new circumstances, setting the stage for a clash between traditional expectations and the burgeoning modernity that she embodies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aYoung women -- Fiction  aGuardian and ward -- Fiction  aWomen -- Suffrage -- Great Britain -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9665