The Fate of Felix Brand by Florence Finch Kelly
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"The Fate of Felix Brand" by Florence Finch Kelly is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Felix Brand, a successful architect who appears to be caught in a web of mysterious occurrences and social pressures, particularly concerning his relationship to a figure named Hugh Gordon. The opening chapters introduce the themes of dreams, personal identity, and the struggle for social acceptance, setting the stage for Felix's
complex interactions with those around him, including his secretary Henrietta and his eventual fiancée Mildred. The opening of the book presents Felix Brand waking from a vivid dream, disoriented yet satisfied with his luxurious surroundings. His internal thoughts reveal a struggle between his actual self and an alternate identity he yearns to explore. Brand's interactions with others hint at the weight of expectations placed on him and the burgeoning tension that stems from an unseen influence related to Hugh Gordon. As he prepares for his day, we see glimpses of his relationships with characters like Henrietta Marne, his devoted secretary, and his subtle yet powerful impact on their lives. The narrative begins to weave a connection between ambition, personal fulfillment, and the often harsh realities of societal intrigue. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Kelly, Florence Finch, 1858-1939 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Prittie, Edwin John, 1879-1963 |
| LoC No. | 13020752 |
| Title | The Fate of Felix Brand |
| Credits |
Produced by D Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 30733 |
| Release Date | Dec 22, 2009 |
| Last Update | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 366 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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