02838cam a22003613u 4500 59015 UtSlPG 20260610134347.0 m cr n 260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 23017163 UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson, 1873-1945 The Shadowy Third, and Other Stories Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2019 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2019-03-05 The shadowy third -- Dare's gift -- The past -- Whispering leaves -- A point in morals -- The difference -- Jordan's end. Produced by Roger Frank and Sue Clark from page images digitized by the Google Books Library Project (https://books.google.com) and generously made available by HathiTrust Digital Library (https://www.hathitrust.org/) "The Shadowy Third, and Other Stories" by Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships through richly crafted narratives that reflect the emotional states and psychological dilemmas of its characters. In the opening story, "The Shadowy Third," we are introduced to Margaret Randolph, a young nurse who is smitten with the charismatic surgeon Roland Maradick, while navigating the delicate dynamics of his troubled marriage to Mrs. Maradick, who experiences haunting hallucinations regarding their deceased child. The opening of the tale unfolds as Margaret receives an urgent call to care for Mrs. Maradick, who is portrayed as a sweet yet fragile figure trapped in a web of mental delusions about her child’s ghost. Meanwhile, she is drawn to the allure and magnetism of her employer's husband, Dr. Maradick. As Margaret prepares to step into this emotionally charged situation, the complexity of her feelings becomes evident, setting the stage for the ensuing conflict and the exploration of her loyalty amidst the shadows of Mrs. Maradick’s sorrow and the potential darkness lurking behind Dr. Maradick's charm. The narrative emphasizes the tension between reality and perception, hinting at deeper layers of psychological intricacies that will engage readers throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Short stories, American Ghost stories American fiction Abbott, Elenore Plaisted, 1876-1935 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59015 99841 99841