Kildares of Storm by Eleanor Mercein Kelly
"Kildares of Storm" by Eleanor Mercein Kelly is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Kate Kildare, a strong and beautiful woman who navigates the complexities of love, motherhood, and societal expectations in Kentucky. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of her connection to the land she owns and her relationships with the men in her life, particularly the enigmatic Philip Benoix, who seems to hold a
significant place in her affections. The beginning of "Kildares of Storm" introduces us to Kate Kildare as she rides through her picturesque Kentucky property, reflecting on her role as a landowner and her relationship with the community. As she interacts with various characters, including her persistent admirer, Philip, and the challenges posed by societal rumors, the opening chapters set the stage for a story steeped in themes of loyalty, love, and the burdens of reputation. Moments of warmth and camaraderie contrast with an undercurrent of tension borne from the expectations placed on women in her society. Kate’s resolve is tested as she confronts difficult choices and the implications of her actions in a world that often judges harshly. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Kelly, Eleanor Mercein, 1880-1968 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 16021973 |
| Title | Kildares of Storm |
| Credits | E-text prepared by David Garcia, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Kentuckiana Digital Library (kdl.kyvl.org/) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Mothers and daughters -- Fiction |
| Subject | Kentucky -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 30291 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-30291-1 |
| Release Date | Oct 20, 2009 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 856 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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