Project Gutenberg 2007-06-27 Public domain in the USA. 267 Lee, Minnie Mary 1826 1903 Wood, Julia Amanda Sargent Wood, Julia A. A. Hubert's Wife A Story for You E-text prepared by Roger Frank and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) "Hubert's Wife" by Minnie Mary Lee is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story begins in a post-funeral setting, exploring themes of love, loss, and the complexities of relationships within a rural Virginian plantation. At its core, the narrative follows Duncan Lisle, who grapples with the death of his wife, Ellice, and the impact of this loss on him and his young son, Hubert. The opening of the book presents an emotional atmosphere filled with grief as Duncan contemplates his life without Ellice. The sentiments are echoed by the household staff, who share their own suspicions and frustrations regarding a woman named Rusha Rush, who appears to be encroaching upon their once-stable lives. As Duncan finds solace in memories of his lost wife, he also faces the unsettling reality of shaping a future for both himself and Hubert amid the changes that life continues to present. The stage is set for a tale of personal and social upheaval as the characters navigate their intertwined fates against the backdrop of death and potential new beginnings. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Christian fiction Catholics -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal Browsing: Fiction Category: Novels Category: American Literature 409950 2025-06-09T08:47:51.126591 text/html 414307 2007-06-27T14:20:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 157060 2007-06-27T14:21:15 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 222168 2025-06-09T08:47:59.034561 application/epub+zip 227442 2025-06-09T08:47:53.258539 application/epub+zip 227442 2025-06-09T08:47:51.932573 application/epub+zip 399935 2025-06-09T08:48:03.652549 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 363893 2025-06-09T08:47:58.148569 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 338932 2022-09-10T10:10:20.718056 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 372627 2025-06-09T08:47:50.211612 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 372419 2007-06-27T14:15:15 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 147813 2007-06-27T14:15:16 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 372427 2007-06-27T14:15:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 147801 2007-06-27T14:15:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20662 2025-06-09T08:48:03.800530 application/rdf+xml 10898 2025-06-09T08:47:52.507557 image/jpeg 2977 2025-06-09T08:47:52.222595 image/jpeg 213682 2025-06-09T08:47:51.165542 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