The Knave of Diamonds by Ethel M. Dell

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Author Dell, Ethel M. (Ethel May), 1881-1939
Title The Knave of Diamonds
Note Reading ease score: 85.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits E-text prepared by Suzanne Shell, Project Gutenberg Beginners Projects, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary "The Knave of Diamonds" by Ethel M. Dell is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the mysterious and captivating interactions between Anne Carfax, a stately woman, and Nap Errol, a charming yet enigmatic man. As they navigate social gatherings and the complexities of their own emotions, themes of love, duty, and personal identity begin to unfold. At the start of the story, we are introduced to Anne Carfax, who is at a dance but feels disconnected from the festivities. She is engaged in a tense and intriguing encounter with Nap Errol, who initially mistakes her for someone else but quickly strikes up a conversation that hints at deeper connections to come. As they play a magic card game, they flirt with ideas of fate and romance, suggesting that Anne's life is about to change significantly. Their dialogue reveals a mix of light-hearted banter and deeper philosophical discussions about love and personal fulfillment, setting the stage for a complex relationship infused with tension and the promise of excitement. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Love stories
Subject Americans -- England -- Fiction
Subject Brothers -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 12484
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 15, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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