02325cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000250011324500310013826400510016930000470022033600260026733700260029333800360031950000310035550801120038652014080049853400450190665300120195185600430196399900170200633312UtSlPG20260610133747.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aDuchess,d1855?-189710aFaith and Unfaith: A Novel 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2010-08-01 aProduced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"Faith and Unfaith: A Novel" by Duchess is a work of fiction likely written in the late 19th century. The story begins with the solemn death of Reginald Branscombe, the fifth Earl of Sartoris, and depicts the emotional turmoil faced by his grieving brother, Arthur. The narrative suggests themes of love, loss, and family dynamics as it introduces various characters connected to the Branscombe family, particularly focusing on the relationships that are shaped by secrecy and emotional struggle. The opening of the novel establishes a heavy atmosphere of mourning as Arthur reflects on his brother's life and the grief that accompanies loss. He is joined by Dorian, Reginald’s nephew, who appears carefree and oblivious to the gravity of the situation, setting the stage for contrasts between characters. The interactions among family members and friends reveal underlying tensions, particularly as Arthur grapples with responsibilities inherited from Reginald's death and the emotions attached to their shared history. As the narrative unfolds, it hints at deeper connections and personal ambitions, including Dorian's interactions with Clarissa Peyton and the dynamic between Horace and Ruth, which may develop throughout the story. This complex web of relationships signals a rich exploration of themes around fidelity, duty, and unfulfilled desires. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aFiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33312 c74158d74158