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100 1 _aYoung, E. H.
_q(Emily Hilda),
_d1880-1949
245 1 4 _aThe Misses Mallett (The Bridge Dividing)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
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 2005-05-01
508 _aSuzanne Shell, Anne Reshnyk, cam, Delphine Lettau, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"The Misses Mallett (The Bridge Dividing)" by E. H. Young is a novel likely penned during the early 20th century. This work revolves around Rose Mallett, a young woman navigating her complex relationships, particularly with Francis Sales, who is infatuated with her despite her indifference. Set against a backdrop of pastoral beauty, the story explores themes of love, societal expectations, and the pursuit of personal freedom in a world constrained by tradition. The opening of the novel introduces us to Rose riding through the picturesque English countryside, where she encounters Francis Sales. Their dialogue reveals a tension between them: Francis expresses his desire for a deeper connection, while Rose firmly asserts her lack of romantic feelings, preferring the allure of independence over the confines of marriage. Their exchange reflects Rose's internal conflict—her acknowledgment of societal pressures contrasts with her yearning for a life filled with adventure and self-discovery. As Rose grapples with her identity and her place in a social hierarchy dominated by family expectations, the stage is set for a narrative that explores her struggle against the limitations of her environment, including her eventual interactions with Francis's new wife, Christabel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8131
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