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 2006-08-25 Public domain in the USA. 171 Lawrence, George A. (George Alfred) 1827 1876 Sword and Gown: A Novel Produced by David Garcia, David Wilson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Kentuckiana Digital Library) "Sword and Gown: A Novel" by George Alfred Lawrence is a work of fiction written in the mid-19th century. The story introduces us to Harry Molyneux and his friend Royston Keene as they engage in conversations that reveal their contrasting personalities and perspectives on life. The narrative hints at themes of friendship, societal expectations, and the intricacies of romantic relationships within their social circle. The opening of the novel establishes a picturesque setting along the Mediterranean coast as Molyneux expresses his appreciation for the natural beauty around them, while Keene remains indifferent. This dynamic sets the stage for a deeper exploration of their characters' emotional landscapes. Molyneux is depicted as a man of simple joys, striving to balance the demands of his life as a husband and a soldier, while Keene's enigmatic nature and past as a brevet-major in the Indian wars hint at darker undertones beneath his calm demeanor. Additionally, the narrative introduces Mabel Tresilyan, who has a complex familial background, suggesting future tensions and interactions that will likely shape their relationships. Through vivid descriptions and character interactions, the opening chapters tease the reader with the promise of a rich exploration of love and conflict against a backdrop of societal norms. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Fiction PR Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 470995 2025-07-08T07:40:33.358791 text/html 479301 2006-08-25T16:39:20 text/html 277340 2025-07-08T07:40:41.895757 application/epub+zip 286553 2025-07-08T07:40:36.668775 application/epub+zip 262494 2025-07-08T07:40:35.390791 application/epub+zip 517310 2025-07-08T07:40:46.110794 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 483501 2025-07-08T07:40:41.072824 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 409133 2022-09-09T07:46:40.654802 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 442335 2025-07-08T07:40:32.798341 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 442072 2006-08-25T16:39:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 442085 2006-08-25T16:39:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20910 2025-07-08T07:40:46.247770 application/rdf+xml 15677 2025-07-08T07:40:35.892790 image/jpeg 4262 2025-07-08T07:40:35.636784 image/jpeg 180510 2006-08-25T16:39:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 189502 2006-08-25T16:39:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 180255 2006-08-25T16:39:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 273721 2025-07-08T07:40:33.400805 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia