The Master of Aberfeldie, Volume 3 (of 3) by James Grant

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Author Grant, James, 1822-1887
Title The Master of Aberfeldie, Volume 3 (of 3)
Note Reading ease score: 70.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Al Haines
Summary "The Master of Aberfeldie, Volume 3 (of 3)" by James Grant is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. Set against the backdrop of the British military campaigns in Egypt, the narrative focuses on the complex emotional struggles of its characters, particularly Eveline, who grapples with love, loss, and marriage. The story explores themes of loyalty, honor, and the pains induced by societal expectations, particularly through the lens of the relationships between the main characters. At the start of the novel, the emotional turmoil escalates as Eveline Raymond is consumed by her worries for Evan Cameron, a friend and former love now fighting in Egypt. Her husband, Sir Paget Puddicombe, increasingly projects his jealousy and resentment towards her memories of Evan, further complicating their tumultuous relationship. The narrative introduces a sense of impending tragedy with news of Evan’s perilous situations in battle, leading to a gripping atmosphere of dread and sorrow as Eveline learns of his tragic fate. Simultaneously, there are glimpses of battlefield heroism and camaraderie among the soldiers, highlighting the clash between personal feelings and the harsh realities of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Fiction
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