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100 1 _aStacpoole, H. De Vere
_q(Henry De Vere),
_d1863-1951
245 1 0 _aPassion fruit
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aProduced from the August 1924 issue of Everybody’s Magazine.
500 _aRelease date is 2023-04-27
508 _aRoger Frank and Sue Clark
520 _a"Passion Fruit" by H. De Vere Stacpoole is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of New Caledonia, it explores themes of love, betrayal, and the complex dynamics between two sisters, Marianne and Cerise Ribot, as they navigate their feelings for the same man, Carstairs. The book delves into the darker sides of human nature and passion, illustrating how love can intertwine with deceit and tragedy. The story follows Carstairs, a charming young man who arrives in Noumea, where he quickly becomes enamored with Marianne, the more reserved of the two Ribot sisters. However, unbeknownst to him, Cerise has developed feelings for him as well. As Carstairs pursues a relationship with Marianne, tensions rise when Cerise finds herself drawn to him, leading to a complex web of lies and emotions. The climax reveals the deep betrayal and heartbreak that ensues when Carstairs suddenly leaves, prompting both sisters to confront the painful consequences of their entangled fates. Ultimately, the novel poses philosophical questions about guilt, revenge, and the repercussions of one's actions, leaving the reader to ponder the true nature of love and its impact on life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York, NY: The Ridgway Company, 1924
653 _aShort stories
653 _aSisters -- Fiction
653 _aTriangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction
653 _aMan-woman relationships -- Fiction
653 _aTwins -- Fiction
653 _aNew Caledonia -- Fiction
830 0 _aProduced from the August 1924 issue of Everybody’s Magazine.
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/everybodys-magazine-v-51-n-02-1924-08
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70651
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