The Indian On The Trail by Mary Hartwell Catherwood
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"The Indian On The Trail" by Mary Hartwell Catherwood is a romantic narrative likely written in the late 19th century. This novella explores the complexities of love and relationships, specifically focusing on the deep emotional bond between Maurice Barrett, an older man, and a much younger woman named Lily. Catherwood captures the essence of an intense romance set against the backdrop of a serene island environment, highlighting themes of longing and heartache.
The story revolves around Maurice Barrett, who is an experienced writer and mountain climber, as he enjoys summer days in a lime-kiln while waiting for the youthful and enchanting Lily. Their relationship unfolds with a passionate yet troubled dynamic, as Maurice grapples with feelings from his past, including a previous marriage and lost love. While Maurice expresses his profound adoration for Lily, she reveals her insecurities and the challenges posed by their age difference. As they confront their feelings, the narrative sees them share tender moments intertwined with moments of yearning and conflict, particularly as outside influences and societal expectations threaten their connection. The tale beautifully illustrates the struggle between love, desire, and the reality of emotional limitations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Catherwood, Mary Hartwell, 1847-1902 |
|---|---|
| Title |
The Indian On The Trail From "Mackinac And Lake Stories", 1899 |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 84.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Short stories |
| Subject | United States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction |
| Subject | Mackinac Island (Mich. : Island) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Michigan -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 23252 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-23252-2 |
| Release Date | Oct 30, 2007 |
| Last Update | Feb 24, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 515 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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