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100 1 _aBottome, Phyllis,
_d1882-1963
245 1 0 _aHelen of Troy; and Rose
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
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 2024-12-20
505 0 _aHelen of Troy -- Rose.
508 _aMardi Desjardins and the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at https://www.pgdpcanada.net. This ebook was produced from files generously made available by HathiTrust Digital Library.
520 _a"Helen of Troy; and Rose" by Phyllis Bottome is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story appears to explore complex themes of relationships, loss, and the impact of the past on the present, focusing on the main character, Horace Lestrange, who grapples with the memory of his deceased wife as he contemplates marriage to another woman, Edith Walton. The narrative delves into the emotional turmoil of Horace and his family dynamics, highlighting the tension between new beginnings and lingering grief. The opening of the novel introduces us to Horace Lestrange, who is engaged in a seemingly simple pastime of skipping stones but is deeply preoccupied with his emotional landscape following the death of his wife and the subsequent responsibilities of fatherhood. As he considers marriage to Edith, we learn of his son, Leslie, and the challenges that come with integrating a new woman into their lives after his earlier loss. The tension heightens as Horace's sister, Miss Lestrange, raises concerns about Edith's suitability as a stepmother, which complicates Horace's decisions further. The narrative sets up promises of familial conflict and emotional complexity as relationships evolve and intertwine amidst the backdrop of grief and love. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York: The Century Company, 1918
653 _aMan-woman relationships -- Fiction
653 _aSpouses -- Fiction
700 1 _aOsborne, Norman J. L.
_q(Norman James Lionel),
_d1878-1965
856 4 _uhttps://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433074929237
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74949
999 _c115674
_d115674