A Gray Eye or So. In Three Volumes—Volume II by Frank Frankfort Moore

"A Gray Eye or So" by Frank Frankfort Moore is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Lord Fotheringay, his interactions with various characters, and the complex relationships surrounding him, particularly involving Miss Beatrice Avon and Harold Wynne. Through a blend of satire and drama, the narrative explores themes of love, social status, and communication among its characters. The opening of this volume finds Edmund Airey returning to the Castle, where he encounters Lord Fotheringay and Mr. Avon, a historian. Their conversation reveals Fotheringay's whimsical views on political errors surrounding the Irish question and sets the stage for comedic interactions. Meanwhile, the bond between Airey and Helen Craven starts to deepen, touching on confessions of love and expectations, ultimately leading to a complex web of relationships that hint at both romantic tension and social critique. As various characters navigate their feelings and societal roles, the foundation of the narrative begins to unfold, inviting the reader to delve further into the intricacies of humor and drama in social settings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Moore, Frank Frankfort, 1855-1931
Title A Gray Eye or So. In Three Volumes—Volume II
Credits Produced by David Widger from page images generously
provided by the Internet Archive
Reading Level Reading ease score: 78.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Mate selection -- Fiction
Subject Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
Subject Courtship -- Fiction
Subject Political fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 51945
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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