A Life for a Life, Volume 2 (of 3) by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik
"A Life for a Life, Volume 2" by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik is a novel written in the mid-19th century. This installment continues the poignant exploration of life, death, and the intersections of human relationships, focusing particularly on the character Max Urquhart, a medical professional grappling with the complexities of love and duty. The tale delves into themes of sacrifice and moral dilemmas, particularly as they relate to familial responsibilities and personal
aspirations. The opening of this volume introduces readers to Max Urquhart’s internal conflict as he reflects on his past resolutions and the impact of unexpected circumstances on his life trajectory. Following a tragic accident involving Mr. Johnston, Max finds himself drawn into the intimate dynamics of the Johnston family, particularly the daughters Theodora and Penelope. As he navigates the emotional landscapes of their lives amidst the looming specter of mortality, the narrative captures moments of profound human connection and the weight of unspoken feelings, culminating in Max’s journey through both professional duty and personal yearning. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock, 1826-1887 |
|---|---|
| Title | A Life for a Life, Volume 2 (of 3) |
| Credits |
Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 48482 |
| Release Date | Mar 13, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 407 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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