The Second Honeymoon by Ruby M. Ayres
"The Second Honeymoon" by Ruby M. Ayres is a romantic novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the life of James "Jimmy" Challoner, a young man who is engaged to a promising actress, Cynthia Farrow. As the narrative unfolds, Jimmy navigates the complexities of love, heartbreak, and the challenges posed by Cynthia's hidden reality, revealing the intricacies of relationships and the unexpected twists of fate. At the start
of the story, we meet Jimmy who feels jubilant about his engagement to Cynthia, celebrating the newfound love he believes he has found. However, his happiness is soon overshadowed when he learns that Cynthia's estranged husband is still alive, effectively placing their relationship in jeopardy. As the chapter progresses, the tension rises when Cynthia abruptly distances herself from Jimmy, leading him to grapple with feelings of jealousy and heartbreak, particularly upon encountering an old acquaintance, Christine Wyatt. The opening sets the stage for a tale of romantic entanglements and emotional turmoil, as Jimmy is forced to reassess his feelings and confront the reality of his disintegrating relationship with Cynthia while potentially rekindling something with Christine. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Ayres, Ruby M. (Ruby Mildred), 1883-1955 |
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| Title | The Second Honeymoon |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Al Haines |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 84.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 17446 |
| Release Date | Jan 2, 2006 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 273 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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