Project Gutenberg 2004-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 110 Brame, Charlotte M. 1836 1884 Braeme, Charlotte Monica Clay, Bertha M. Brame, Charlotte Mary Wife in Name Only Produced by Distributed Proofreaders "Wife in Name Only" by Charlotte M. Brame is a novel written during the late 19th century. This story unfolds around Dr. Stephen Letsom, who has been struggling with disappointment and the burdens of a failed medical practice in the quaint town of Castledene, Kent. As he contemplates his unfulfilled life on a melancholy autumn night, he unexpectedly receives a visitor—a nobleman in distress, pleading for urgent medical assistance for his wife. The opening of the novel introduces readers to the somber world of Dr. Letsom, highlighting his financial and emotional struggles as he reflects on his past love, now lost to time. The tone is heavy with a sense of impending tragedy as the visiting nobleman, Lord Charlewood, arrives with his fragile wife, Lady Charlewood, whose condition quickly worsens. The narrative then takes a dramatic turn as the story delves into the complications arising from their unexpected union and the subsequent challenges faced by both the doctor and the nobleman as they navigate love, loss, and social expectations. This initial chapter sets the stage for intertwined fates and emotional turmoil that promises to unravel as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Fiction PR Text Category: Romance Category: Novels Category: British Literature 549493 2025-07-05T12:27:40.489154 text/html 531156 2024-10-28T19:03:45 text/html 324339 2025-07-05T12:27:49.650138 application/epub+zip 324603 2025-07-05T12:27:43.436147 application/epub+zip 312989 2025-07-05T12:27:42.241182 application/epub+zip 531636 2025-07-05T12:27:54.470083 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 488686 2025-07-05T12:27:48.868094 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 462505 2022-09-06T18:03:47.869829 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 528312 2023-10-05T13:54:20.646592 text/plain 508649 2024-10-28T19:03:45 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15324 2025-07-05T12:27:54.603067 application/rdf+xml 14421 2025-07-05T12:27:42.741128 image/jpeg 3685 2025-07-05T12:27:42.491131 image/jpeg 273593 2025-07-05T12:27:40.531155 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia