Project Gutenberg 2006-04-10 Public domain in the USA. 132 Armour, Rebecca Agatha 1845 1891 Lady Rosamond's Secret: A Romance of Fredericton E-text prepared by Robert Cicconetti, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Lady Rosamond's Secret: A Romance of Fredericton" by Rebecca Agatha Armour is a historical romance novel written in the late 19th century. Set against the backdrop of Fredericton during the early 1820s, the story intertwines the relationships and social dynamics of its characters, particularly focusing on Lady Rosamond Seymour, who is grappling with her father's wishes and her own desires. The narrative promises a blend of historical authenticity and emotional depth as it explores themes of duty, love, and personal agency. At the start of the story, we are introduced to a picturesque September sunset in Fredericton, where Mary Douglas, daughter of Governor Sir Howard Douglas, engages in playful conversation with her father about gardening. Their familial bond is highlighted, showcasing moments of affection and camaraderie. Lady Rosamond, a friend of Mary, also plays a significant role, revealing a deeper complexity in her character as she struggles with the implications of her father's plans for her future concerning a proposed marriage to cousin Gerald Bereford. The opening portion sets a tone of introspection and societal expectation, foreshadowing the internal conflicts that will shape Lady Rosamond's journey throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 61.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Fredericton (N.B.) -- Fiction New Brunswick -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction PS Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Romance Category: Novels 375346 2025-07-07T14:14:10.696725 text/html 375465 2006-04-10T16:05:24 text/html 235928 2025-07-07T14:14:18.524648 application/epub+zip 240046 2025-07-07T14:14:14.116692 application/epub+zip 215646 2025-07-07T14:14:12.860701 application/epub+zip 488010 2025-07-07T14:14:22.054673 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 470400 2025-07-07T14:14:17.695689 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 358994 2022-09-08T14:54:45.724036 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 357434 2025-07-07T14:14:10.187673 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 357147 2006-04-10T15:59:13 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 357156 2006-04-10T15:59:13 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21614 2025-07-07T14:14:22.180117 application/rdf+xml 21246 2025-07-07T14:14:13.351676 image/jpeg 4566 2025-07-07T14:14:13.105666 image/jpeg 135831 2006-04-10T15:59:13 application/octet-stream application/zip 140178 2006-04-10T16:06:03 application/octet-stream application/zip 135832 2006-04-10T15:59:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 230086 2025-07-07T14:14:10.726741 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