A Man's Hearth by Eleanor M. Ingram

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Author Ingram, Eleanor M. (Eleanor Marie), 1886-1921
Illustrator Frederick, Edmund, 1870-1949
Title A Man's Hearth
Note Reading ease score: 74.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "A Man's Hearth" by Eleanor M. Ingram is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the emotional conflicts faced by the protagonist, Tony Adriance, as he navigates his feelings for two very different women—his friend Lucille Masterson, the wife of his childhood friend, and Elsie Murray, a humble nurse who brings a refreshing perspective to his life. The novel explores themes of love, societal expectations, and the search for personal happiness. At the start of the book, we meet Tony Adriance as he sits in a park pavilion, encountering a girl in black, Elsie Murray, and striking up a conversation with her amidst the rain. Their dialogue reveals both Tony's restless spirit and Elsie's longing for a more fulfilling life. As Tony grapples with the pressures of family expectations and his relationship with Lucille Masterson, he begins to feel a connection with Elsie that contrasts with the tumult in his current life. This opening sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Tony's journey towards self-discovery and the significance of meaningful connections, inviting readers to ponder the true essence of love and happiness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
Subject Love stories
Subject Married people -- Fiction
Subject Children of the rich -- Fiction
Subject Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 36503
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Most Recently Updated Jan 7, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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