Gray youth: The story of a very modern courtship and a very modern marriage

Read now or download (free!)

Choose how to read this book Url Size
Read online (web) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45682.html.images 1021 kB
EPUB3 (E-readers incl. Send-to-Kindle) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45682.epub3.images 567 kB
EPUB (older E-readers) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45682.epub.images 580 kB
EPUB (no images, older E-readers) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45682.epub.noimages 484 kB
Kindle https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45682.kf8.images 841 kB
older Kindles https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45682.kindle.images 769 kB
Plain Text UTF-8 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45682.txt.utf-8 907 kB
Download HTML (zip) https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/45682/pg45682-h.zip 531 kB
There may be more files related to this item.

About this eBook

Author Onions, Oliver, 1873-1961
Title Gray youth: The story of a very modern courtship and a very modern marriage
Note Reading ease score: 80.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Contents A very modern courtship: The two kisses -- A very modern marriage: A crooked mile.
Credits Produced by eagkw, Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
Summary "Gray Youth: The Story of a Very Modern Courtship and a Very Modern Marriage" by Oliver Onions is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative explores themes of love, art, and personal identity through the experiences of its young protagonist, Amory Towers, an art student navigating both her passions and the complexities of relationships. The beginning of the novel introduces Amory Towers during her first visit to Paris, highlighting her deep engagement with art and her youthful innocence marked by her first kiss, both of which symbolize broader themes of aspiration and disillusionment. As she returns to London, Amory's life at the McGrath and her interactions with a lively group of peers—including the affectionately referred to as "Uncle George" and her friend Dorothy—hint at her struggles with societal expectations and personal dreams. The early scenes set the stage for her introspective journey as she grapples with her ambitions as an artist, her relationships with friends, and the looming pressures of adulthood, all within the backdrop of a vibrant but often overwhelming social environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
Subject Marriage -- Fiction
Subject Women -- Social and moral questions -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 45682
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Sep 8, 2014
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
Downloads 112 downloads in the last 30 days.
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!