The Weird Sisters: A Romance. Volume 1 (of 3) by Richard Dowling
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"The Weird Sisters: A Romance. Volume 1 (of 3)" by Richard Dowling is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in Daneford and introduces us to Mr. Henry Walter Grey, known as Wat Grey, a respected banker who is mourning the recent loss of his wife. As the narrative develops, themes of fortune, societal status, and personal relationships emerge, circling around the interactions of various characters that impact
Mr. Grey's life. The opening portion of the novel sets a somber yet intriguing tone as it follows Wat Grey in his home, where he reflects on his life and connections. We learn of his prominent status within the community, discussing his relationships with others, including a mysterious man named Joe Farleg, who arrives under dubious circumstances. Farleg's return of a ring belonging to Mrs. Grey hints at deeper troubles, as their dialogue veers into themes of crime and moral complexity. As secrets unfold amid everyday interactions, the groundwork for an intricate plot is laid, intertwining the lives of various characters against the backdrop of family legacy and societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Dowling, Richard, 1846-1898 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Weird Sisters: A Romance. Volume 1 (of 3) |
| Credits |
Produced by Suzanne Shell, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Families -- Fiction |
| Subject | Bankers -- Fiction |
| Subject | Paranoia -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 41552 |
| Release Date | Dec 4, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 344 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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