01933cam a22003013u 4500 40324 UtSlPG 20260610133925.0 m cr n 260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Cleland, Robert True to a Type, Vol. 1 (of 2) Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2012 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2012-07-24 Produced by Charles Bowen from page scans provided by Google Books (Oxford University) "True to a Type, Vol. 1" by Robert Cleland is a historical fiction novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in New Orleans and explores themes of love, loss, and societal expectations. The opening chapters introduce Joseph Naylor, a young sailor returning home after three years, only to find that his wife, Lina, has moved on, leaving him heartbroken and struggling to cope with his unfulfilled love. The beginning of the novel presents Joseph's arrival in New Orleans during the sultry evening hours, where he is filled with anticipation to reunite with his wife. However, upon his arrival at the family home, he is met with shocking news: Lina is married to another man. Naylor’s emotional turmoil is palpable as he confronts this unexpected betrayal, and the story hints at the lasting impact of this heartbreak as he attempts to navigate a future without her. This poignant opening sets the stage for a narrative rich in character development and emotional depth. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40324 81163 81163