The gray wolf's daughter by Gertrude Warden
"The Gray Wolf's Daughter" by Gertrude Warden is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in a tapestry of drama and intrigue, centering on the characters of Dr. Ernest Netherbridge, Lady Clare Cranstoun, and her husband, Sir Philip, as they navigate the tumultuous waters of personal conflicts, societal expectations, and hidden familial ties. The narrative examines themes of identity, love, and betrayal against the backdrop of Victorian
society. At the start of the novel, we meet Dr. Netherbridge, a young physician struggling to gain acceptance in the sleepy town of Grayling. He is summoned to the estate of Sir Philip Cranstoun to tend to Lady Clare, who is deeply troubled and severely ill. The opening portion introduces Lady Clare as a beautiful but fragile woman burdened by her gypsy heritage and an oppressive marriage to Sir Philip. The circumstances surrounding her family's tragic past and her secret desire for freedom and reconciliation with her roots set the stage for a compelling tale of suspense. As events unfold, the looming sense of danger and Clare's desperate plea for help intertwine their fates with those of the doctor and the traditional expectations of their time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Warden, Gertrude, 1859-1925 |
|---|---|
| Title | The gray wolf's daughter |
| Original Publication | New York: The Federal Book Company, 1894. |
| Credits | an anonymous Project Gutenberg volunteer |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 76.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | England -- Fiction |
| Subject | Blessing and cursing -- Fiction |
| Subject | Romanies -- Fiction |
| Subject | Families -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 73734 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-73734-8 |
| Release Date | May 30, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 412 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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