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050 4 _aPR
100 1 _aWarden, Florence,
_d1857-1929
245 1 4 _aThe house on the marsh
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
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-10-03
508 _aan anonymous Project Gutenberg volunteer
520 _a"The House on the Marsh: A Romance" by Florence Warden is a novel written in the late 19th century. Set against the backdrop of rural England, the story follows the experiences of a young governess named Miss Christie, who takes up a position at the secluded Alders, home to Mr. and Mrs. Rayner and their daughter Haidee. With a mysterious atmosphere and hints of underlying tensions, the narrative explores themes of isolation, mental anguish, and the complexities of human relationships. At the start of the story, Miss Christie eagerly responds to an advertisement for a governess, excited about the opportunity despite some initial fears. Upon arriving in Geldham, she meets Mr. Rayner and is taken aback by his unexpected youthfulness and shyness. As Miss Christie navigates her new life, she grapples with her discomfort in a home that feels full of mystery, particularly regarding Mrs. Rayner, a woman described as cold and withdrawn. The narrative hints at deeper issues, likely connected to a tragic past that haunts the Rayners, creating an eerie atmosphere that compels the reader to ponder the emotional toll on each character and the dynamics of their relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York: D. Appleton and Company, 1884
653 _aGovernesses -- Fiction
653 _aMystery fiction
653 _aNorfolk (England) -- Fiction
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/houseonmarsharo00wardgoog
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71788
999 _c112514
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