02476cam a22003013u 4500 37975 UtSlPG 20260610133851.0 m cr n 260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Cholmondeley, Mary, 1859-1925 Diana Tempest, Volume III Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2011 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2011-11-11 E-text prepared by Suzanne Shell, Matthew Wheaton, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (http://www.archive.org/details/americana) "Diana Tempest, Volume III" by Mary Cholmondeley is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around John Tempest, who grapples with his ambitious aspirations while being deeply entangled in his feelings for Di, the woman he loves. As the narrative opens, John reflects on the tension between his desires and the obstacles he faces, including societal expectations and personal uncertainty. At the start of the book, John is determined to act on his ambitions following a transformative year, feeling the weight of his aspirations pressing on him. His thoughts frequently return to Di, suggesting that his personal aspirations are intertwined with his romantic pursuits. He invites her and her family to an upcoming hunt ball, hoping to clarify their relationship, yet the moment is overshadowed by the harsh winter and the vibrant atmosphere of an ice carnival at Overleigh. Amidst these festivities, tensions arise, revealing the complexities of their interactions. John's internal struggles become more pronounced when faced with a sudden and violent confrontation, which turns their social gathering into a night of chaos and heartache, setting the stage for the ensuing drama. The opening portion sets the tone for a deep exploration of love, ambition, and the consequences of choices, promising a rich emotional journey ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Families -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37975 78815 78815