Harland, Henry 1861-1905 creator text utu 2016 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Comedies and Errors" by Henry Harland is a collection of narratives likely written in the late 19th century. The opening chapter introduces us to Miss Belmont, an elderly Englishwoman residing in Rome, who holds lavish receptions. The protagonist experiences a transformative encounter with the charming Contessa Bracca, setting the stage for themes involving love, social prowess, and the intricate dynamics of relationships in a vibrant Roman backdrop. The opening of the narrative paints a vivid picture of the social scene within the Palazzo Sebastiani, where Miss Belmont entertains guests. On a particular Thursday afternoon, the narrator recalls walking through the bustling Roman streets before entering Miss Belmont's elegantly adorned apartment filled with exquisite artifacts. There, he is introduced to Contessa Bracca, whose engaging conversation and lively spirit intrigue him, initiating a series of interactions that will explore their connection amidst discussions of age, companionship, and personal aspirations. This early chapter sets the tone for a love story that captures the nuances of emotion and the complexities of navigating social spheres. (This is an automatically generated summary.) The confidante -- Merely players -- The friend of man -- Tirala-tirala... -- The invisible prince -- P'tit-Bleu -- The house of Eulalie -- The queen's pleasure -- Cousin Rosalys -- Flower o' the clove -- Rooms -- Rosemary for remembrance. Release date is 2016-08-02 Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive Original publication data not identified Short stories, American American fiction -- 19th century PS Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52701 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52701 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134220.0 52701