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100 1 _aGuiney, Louise Imogen,
_d1861-1920
245 1 0 _aLovers' Saint Ruth's, and Three Other Tales
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2017-09-22
505 0 _aLovers' Saint Ruth's -- Our Lady of the Union -- An event on the river -- The provider.
508 _aProduced by Emmy, David E. Brown, MFR and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Lovers' Saint Ruth's and Three Other Tales" by Louise Imogen Guiney is a collection of four fictional narratives written in the late 19th century. The stories blend themes of love, tragedy, and historical nostalgia, suggesting a deep fascination with both the past and the emotional complexities of human relationships. The titular tale introduces the characters Richard and Eleanor, whose poignant love story unfolds against the backdrop of societal constraints and personal tragedy. At the start of "Lovers' Saint Ruth's," we are introduced to Cyril Nasmith, an Anglican clergyman, and his friend Holden, who reminisce about a significant historical love affair tied to the chapel known as Lovers' Saint Ruth's. As they walk together, Nasmith recounts the tragic tale of Lord Richard and Lady Eleanor, a couple whose love is marred by familial disapproval and ultimately ends in catastrophe. Their passionate connection, despite being forced into secrecy due to societal pressures, paints a vivid picture of the struggles and aspirations of love in a bygone era. The rich descriptions and emotional depth set the stage for the characters' complex lives, intertwining history and romance in a way that promises to resonate with readers who appreciate reflective storytelling steeped in melancholy beauty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aShort stories, American
653 _aAmerican fiction -- 19th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55601
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