02390cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000420011324500280015526400510018330000470023433600260028133700260030733800360033350000310036950802130040052012920061353400450190565300300195065300360198085600430201699900170205938436UtSlPG20260610133857.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aKauffman, Reginald Wright,d1877-195914aThe Azure Rose: A Novel 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2011-12-29 aProduced by Suzanne Shell, Sam W. and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) a"The Azure Rose: A Novel" by Reginald Wright Kauffman is a fictional narrative likely written in the early 20th century. The story appears to revolve around Charlie Cartaret, an American artist living in Paris, and his interactions with a mysterious girl referred to as the Lady of the Rose. The backdrop involves the aftermath of World War I, with the author blending themes of love and romance within a city grappling with its identity amid the shadows of war. The opening of the novel introduces Cartaret as he unexpectedly encounters the girl in his studio, leading to a comical misunderstanding as they both realize they mistakenly accessed each other's rooms. This initial meeting is laden with tension and attraction, showcasing each character's distinct personalities: Cartaret’s bewilderment mixed with charm and the girl's regal demeanor veiled with anger and shyness. As they grapple with the absurdity of being locked in together, their dynamics shift from confrontation to a budding connection that hints at deeper threads of romance and personal discovery. The chapter sets the stage for a narrative infused with humor, the vibrancy of Parisian life, and the potential for a romantic entanglement fraught with complications. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aParis (France) -- Fiction aPaís Vasco (Spain) -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38436 c79275d79275