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100 1 _aMarryat, Florence,
_d1833-1899
245 1 2 _aA bankrupt heart, Vol. 1 (of 3)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2024-07-05
508 _aCarol Brown, Emmanuel Ackerman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"A Bankrupt Heart, Vol. 1" by Florence Marryat is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers on Miss Ellen Llewellyn, the housekeeper for Lord Ilfracombe, who navigates her complicated feelings for him as she grapples with social status, love, and family ties. The opening chapters introduce her inner conflicts and the arrival of unexpected visitors from her past, which set the stage for the emotional turbulence to come. The beginning of the novel presents Miss Llewellyn in her opulent surroundings, drawn into a reverie about her rural roots in Wales. As she reflects on her relationship with Lord Ilfracombe, a letter from him sparks anxiety about his intentions, particularly regarding his mention of Mr. Sterndale, a man she dislikes. Her emotional state is further complicated by the visit of her sister and brother-in-law, who represent her nostalgic past, and by the unnerving presence of Mr. Portland, a friend of Ilfracombe's who embodies the societal pressures that challenge her bond with the earl. Through vibrant characterization and rich inner dialogue, Marryat sets the stage for a conflict between personal desire and societal expectations, encapsulating a young woman's struggle for autonomy and love. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: F. V. White & Co., 1894
653 _aEnglish fiction -- 19th century
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/bankruptheart01marr
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73972
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