02030cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000330011324500310014626400510017730000470022833600260027533700260030133800360032750000310036350800470039452011540044153400450159565300280164085600430166899900170171132894UtSlPG20260610133742.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aMitford, Bertram,d1855-191410aIn the Whirl of the Rising 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2010-06-19  aProduced by Nick Hodson of London, England  a"In the Whirl of the Rising" by Bertram Mitford is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story begins with a vivid portrayal of human emotions under pressure, focusing on the pivotal moment when the main character, Piers Lamont, is publicly branded a coward for failing to save a drowning boy. This incident not only strains his engagement to Violet Courtland but also serves as a catalyst for the unfolding drama, showcasing themes of courage, judgment, and the tumult of relationships.  The opening portion sets a tense scene during a wintry holiday gathering where Lamont's reluctance to risk his life leads to harsh condemnation from Violet, who feels betrayed and humiliated. As the narrative progresses, it reveals Lamont's internal conflict regarding his past experiences and implications of cowardice while simultaneously exploring Violet's emotional turmoil as she grapples with her feelings toward her fiancé. The tension intensifies as the characters are faced with their judgments and misconceptions, setting the stage for personal reckonings that will follow throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aSouth Africa -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32894  c73740d73740