02177cam a22003253u 4500 33393 UtSlPG 20260610133748.0 m cr n 260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart, 1844-1911 Avery Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2010 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2010-11-23 Produced by Al Haines "Avery" by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps is a novel written in the early 20th century. It explores themes of love, illness, and the complexities of marital relationships, primarily through the lens of the main character, Jean Avery, as her health deteriorates amidst her husband's professional struggles. The narrative delves into the emotional landscape of their relationship, showcasing how misunderstandings and priorities can drastically shape their lives. The opening of the book introduces Jean Avery, who is struggling with a serious illness, and her husband, Marshall Avery, who is preoccupied with his legal career and a pending court case. Despite her fragile state, Jean puts on a brave front, trying to manage the household and care for their children, highlighting her devotion. As she suffers an alarming health crisis, the physician, Dr. Thorne, rushes to her aid. Meanwhile, Marshall is unaware of the severity of her condition, as he is engrossed in his work, encapsulating the tension between personal and professional responsibilities that will unravel throughout the story. The opening sets a poignant tone, hinting at the path of regret and longing that will define the couple's journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Conduct of life -- Fiction Married people -- Fiction Invalids -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33393 74239 74239