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100 1 _aOliphant, Mrs.
_q(Margaret),
_d1828-1897
245 1 4 _aThe Marriage of Elinor
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-04-29
508 _aProduced by Delphine Lettau and the Online Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"The Marriage of Elinor" by Mrs. Oliphant is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative introduces us to John Tatham, a barrister, who is confronted with the news that his cousin, Elinor, is in love and looking to marry a man of whom he knows nothing. The story explores themes of love, societal expectations, and the complexities of personal relationships as it delves into John’s conflicted feelings about Elinor’s choice. The opening of the book sets up a scene where John receives a letter from his aunt expressing concern over Elinor’s intentions with a man she is infatuated with, sparking a sequence of introspection and uncertainty for him. As John navigates his day, the letter’s implications weigh heavily upon him, leading to a mix of cynical thoughts about relationships and a sense of uncharacteristic emotional turmoil. The chapter reveals John’s deep care for Elinor, shining a light on his view of her as someone above ordinary romantic pursuits, while illustrating Elinor's independent spirit and her determination to fight against societal judgment regarding her love interests. As John contemplates his duty towards her amidst growing doubts about her suitor, the narrative hints at both personal and relational challenges that will play out in the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMarried women -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28637
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