Rosalind at Red Gate

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Nicholson, Meredith, 1866-1947

Contributor:

Keller, Arthur Ignatius, 1866-1924

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Rosalind at Red Gate" by Meredith Nicholson is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Laurance Donovan, an Irishman who takes up residence at a house in Annandale for the summer, only to be interrupted by a telegram from Paul Stoddard that sends him to meet an unknown lady named Miss Patricia Holbrook. As the narrative unfolds, mystery, familial conflicts, and unexpected romances develop, centering particularly around the Holbrook family and their troubles. At the start of the novel, Laurance Donovan's tranquil summer plans are disrupted when he receives a telegram directing him to assist Miss Holbrook, whom he has never met. This telegram sets off a chain of events that includes the arrival of the warm-hearted yet troubled Miss Patricia Holbrook and her beautiful niece Helen. Upon their arrival, it becomes evident that they are fleeing family troubles, particularly concerning a threatening brother, Henry Holbrook. The opening portion introduces us to the charming dynamics between these characters, foreshadowing the complexity of relationships and the challenges they are likely to face as the narrative progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Al Haines

Notes:

Reading ease score: 80.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Release date is 2010-11-30