The Tenants of Malory, Volume 3

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan, 1814-1873

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"The Tenants of Malory, Volume 3" by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative explores themes of romance, mystery, and the social dynamics of its characters, particularly centering on Cleve Verney and his relationships with various individuals. This volume continues to delve into the complexities of love and the emotional turmoil that comes with it. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Tom Sedley, who is caught up in a lively yet somewhat chaotic adventure in the night streets, following a mysterious encounter with a servant and two ladies he suspects of being involved in some intrigue. The evening unfolds with Sedley observing odd behaviors and events that lead him to assist a group of women, which reveals layers of romance and deception. As the opening progresses, we see glimpses of his connections to Agnes Etherage, hinting at a deeper emotional core, as well as an awareness of others' affections, particularly regarding Cleve Verney, which sets the stage for the layered relationships and conflicts that Le Fanu is known for weaving throughout his stories. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Iona Vaughan, woodie4, Mark Akrigg and the Online Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 79.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Release date is 2011-03-03