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050 4 _aPR
100 1 _aMitford, Bertram,
_d1855-1914
245 1 0 _aIn the Whirl of the Rising
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-06-19
508 _aProduced by Nick Hodson of London, England
520 _a"In the Whirl of the Rising" by Bertram Mitford is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story begins with a vivid portrayal of human emotions under pressure, focusing on the pivotal moment when the main character, Piers Lamont, is publicly branded a coward for failing to save a drowning boy. This incident not only strains his engagement to Violet Courtland but also serves as a catalyst for the unfolding drama, showcasing themes of courage, judgment, and the tumult of relationships. The opening portion sets a tense scene during a wintry holiday gathering where Lamont's reluctance to risk his life leads to harsh condemnation from Violet, who feels betrayed and humiliated. As the narrative progresses, it reveals Lamont's internal conflict regarding his past experiences and implications of cowardice while simultaneously exploring Violet's emotional turmoil as she grapples with her feelings toward her fiancé. The tension intensifies as the characters are faced with their judgments and misconceptions, setting the stage for personal reckonings that will follow throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSouth Africa -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32894
999 _c73740
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