02155cam a22003013u 4500 15259 UtSlPG 20260610133346.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Oxenham, John, 1852-1941 Pearl of Pearl Island Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2005 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2005-03-04 Produced by Steven Gibbs and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Pearl of Pearl Island" by John Oxenham is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around John Graeme, a young writer navigating his feelings for Margaret Brandt, an heiress under the guardianship of the highly respected but overbearing Mr. Jeremiah Pixley. The narrative unfolds as Graeme seeks solace and inspiration in love amidst the complications introduced by Margaret's familial ties and her uncle's plans for her future. The opening of the novel introduces us to Graeme and Lady Elspeth, who discusses the young man's affections for Margaret. We see his longing for her brought to life through witty banter and tender interactions, revealing his insecurities and ambitions as a writer. Amidst their conversations, we learn about Margaret’s status as an heiress and the obstacles that the character of Mr. Pixley presents. As the story progresses, the complexities of their relationship are underscored by Graeme's determination to secure a future with Margaret, despite the looming influence of her family and societal expectations. The lively characters and emotional depth set the stage for a captivating exploration of love, ambition, and the quest for belonging. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Sark (Channel Islands) -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15259 56647 56647