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 Project Gutenberg 2004-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 331 Howells, William Dean 1837 1920 Howells, W. D. (William Dean) Howells, William D. (William Dean) Between the Dark and the Daylight A sleep and a forgetting -- The eidolons of Brooks Alford -- A memory that worked overtime -- A case of metaphantasmia -- Editha -- Braybridge's offer -- The chick of the Easter egg. Produced by Suzanne Shell, Beginners Projects, Ben Beasley and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Between the Dark and the Daylight" by William Dean Howells is a romance novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds around Matthew Lanfear, a doctor, who finds himself captivated by a mysterious young woman, Miss Gerald, who is grappling with the psychological aftermath of a traumatic event — the death of her mother in an accident. The narrative dives into themes of memory, identity, and the intricacies of human relationships as Lanfear navigates his growing feelings for Miss Gerald while being drawn into her complex situation. At the start of the novel, Lanfear arrives in San Remo to assist a friend with his ailing wife, only to become acquainted with Miss Gerald and her anxious father. The opening scenes introduce their initial interactions, characterized by confusion and a contrast between the serene landscape and the turmoil within Miss Gerald, who has lost her memory of the tragic incident. Despite her tranquil demeanor, it becomes evident that her mental state is fragile, captivating Lanfear, who is torn between professional boundaries and personal attraction. The narrative sets the stage for an exploration of Miss Gerald's condition as her father seeks Lanfear's expertise to navigate her affliction, creating tension between the hope for recovery and the fear of reliving painful memories. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Short stories PS Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 324247 2025-06-05T08:54:48.490421 text/html 337841 2020-12-14T17:40:07 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1166241 2025-06-05T08:54:57.158377 application/epub+zip 1167446 2025-06-05T08:54:51.961446 application/epub+zip 190663 2025-06-05T08:54:50.572418 application/epub+zip 1353711 2025-06-05T08:55:01.094369 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1333585 2025-06-05T08:54:56.089423 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 330085 2022-09-06T18:48:46.053921 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 302153 2023-10-06T04:08:01.180120 text/plain 15791 2025-06-05T08:55:01.250378 application/rdf+xml 15742 2025-06-05T08:54:51.147409 image/jpeg 3811 2025-06-05T08:54:50.858422 image/jpeg 1189234 2025-06-05T08:54:48.560445 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia