Mrs. Falchion, Volume 1. by Gilbert Parker

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Author Parker, Gilbert, 1862-1932
Title Mrs. Falchion, Volume 1.
Credits This eBook was produced by David Widger Extensive proofreading done by Andrew Sly
Summary “Mrs. Falchion, Volume 1” by Gilbert Parker is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story centers around the enigmatic character of Mrs. Falchion, whose compelling beauty and cold demeanor draw the attention of others aboard a passenger ship, including the protagonist, Dr. Marmion. The novel appears to explore themes of identity, societal expectations, and the complexities of human relationships as it unravels the lives of the characters traveling together. The opening of the book introduces Dr. Marmion, a ship surgeon who takes a position on a voyage from England to Australia, seeking a change after over-study. As he embarks on this journey, he encounters intriguing passengers, particularly a stunning woman named Mrs. Falchion, who piques his interest immediately. The narrative reveals the ship's dynamics and sets up underlying tensions and connections between characters, including a troubled man with a mysterious past, Boyd Madras, who is believed to be Mrs. Falchion’s husband. The complexity of their relationships becomes apparent as the plot unfolds, hinting at deeper issues of love, loyalty, and betrayal that will be explored throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Canadian fiction
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EBook-No. 6192
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Most Recently Updated Dec 29, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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