The Whitlock, Brand 1869-1934 creator Christy, Howard Chandler 1873-1952 text utu 2014 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Happy Average" by Brand Whitlock is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the life of a young man, Glenn Marley, who has just graduated from college and is navigating his feelings for Lavinia Blair amidst the social dynamics of a small town. As he grapples with his aspirations and romantic interests, the novel explores themes of youth, ambition, and the complexities of love. At the start of the book, readers are introduced to Glenn Marley and his friend Lawrence, who are visiting the Carter household. Glenn feels nervous about meeting Lavinia and struggles with the pressure to impress her and the others present. As the evening unfolds, there's playful banter among the young people, highlighting Glenn's awkwardness and his budding connection with Lavinia. The opening chapter sets up the romantic tension and social expectations that will influence Glenn's journey, while also revealing his insecurities and aspirations for a future as a lawyer. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2014-05-23 Produced by Peter Bayes, Roger Frank and the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net Original publication data not identified United States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction Courtship -- Fiction Betrothal -- Fiction Middle West -- Fiction PS Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45728 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45728 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134041.0 45728