Project Gutenberg 2007-02-19 Public domain in the USA. 2493 Ford, Sewell 1868 1946 Torchy and Vee Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Torley and Vee" by Sewell Ford is a novel written in the early 20th century. This work follows Torchy, a likable and resourceful protagonist, who navigates the ups and downs of life and love during the time of World War I. The story intricately weaves themes of romance and personal ambition against a backdrop of societal change and challenges brought on by the war. The opening of "Torchy and Vee" sets the stage by introducing Torchy's home life, his relationship with his wife Vee, and their concern for a mutual acquaintance, Marion Gray. As Vee shares the sad predicament of Marion, who struggles under the oppressive expectations of her recently deceased father and the unwelcome advances of a suitor, Torchy reflects on the complexities of their lives. Vee proposes a plan to help Marion become more independent through a meal delivery service, sparking an adventure that intertwines community support and personal growth, while also hinting at romantic entanglements that will unfold as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 92.2 (5th grade). Very easy to read. en New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction Humorous stories Private secretaries -- Fiction World War, 1914-1918 -- United States -- Fiction PS Text Category: Romance Category: Novels Category: American Literature 449766 2025-08-08T14:12:13.225110 text/html 456118 2007-02-19T13:04:16 text/html 254419 2025-08-08T14:12:21.093610 application/epub+zip 260532 2025-08-08T14:12:15.209146 application/epub+zip 256621 2025-08-08T14:12:13.988111 application/epub+zip 426740 2025-08-08T14:12:25.586595 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 388862 2025-08-08T14:12:20.229088 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 354805 2022-09-09T15:37:49.962616 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 409367 2025-08-08T14:12:12.144130 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 409252 2007-02-19T13:04:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 409243 2007-02-19T13:04:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20574 2025-08-08T14:12:25.719558 application/rdf+xml 9663 2025-08-08T14:12:14.490145 image/jpeg 2781 2025-08-08T14:12:14.239121 image/jpeg 161838 2007-02-19T13:04:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 174452 2007-02-19T13:04:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 161788 2007-02-19T13:04:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 236676 2025-08-08T14:12:13.262165 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