Project Gutenberg 2001-08-01 Public domain in the USA. 906 Ford, Ford Madox 1873 1939 Hueffer, Ford Madox Huffer, Ford Chaucer, Daniel Hueffer, Ford Hermann Hueffer, Ford H. Madox The Good Soldier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Good_Soldier Produced by An Anonymous Volunteer, and David Widger "The Good Soldier" by Ford Madox Ford is a novel written in the early 20th century. It explores themes of love, betrayal, and the façades of social decorum among the English upper class. The narrative is centered around the complex relationships involving the narrator, John Dowell, and the Ashburnhams, a seemingly model couple, Edward and Leonora, revealing the hidden emotional turmoil beneath their polished exterior. The beginning of "The Good Soldier" introduces us to John Dowell, who reflects on his intimate yet superficial friendship with the Ashburnhams while coping with the recent death of his wife, Florence. As he attempts to recount their idyllic lives spent together in Nauheim, he grapples with the realization that their relationships were underpinned by profound emotional struggles. Through a lens of nostalgia and disillusionment, Dowell reveals key traits of the Ashburnhams, particularly Edward, whose good-heartedness masks his moral failures, and Leonora, who plays a pivotal role in the unfolding of their tragic story. This opening sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the themes of perception and reality in human relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Adultery -- Fiction Bad Nauheim (Germany) -- Fiction British -- Germany -- Fiction Domestic fiction Friendship -- Fiction Married people -- Fiction Middle class -- Fiction Hessen (Hesse, Germany : Province) -- Fiction PR Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 496706 2025-08-02T04:17:07.674684 text/html 474868 2025-04-29T14:59:38 text/html 233351 2025-08-02T04:17:13.819647 application/epub+zip 238853 2025-08-02T04:17:09.450680 application/epub+zip 238853 2025-08-02T04:17:08.348720 application/epub+zip 414417 2025-08-02T04:17:17.429637 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 392403 2025-08-02T04:17:13.158698 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 438554 2025-08-02T04:17:07.062725 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 418816 2025-04-29T14:59:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17418 2025-08-02T04:17:18.222632 application/rdf+xml 12431 2025-08-02T04:17:08.860682 image/jpeg 3350 2025-08-02T04:17:08.608685 image/jpeg 227640 2025-08-02T04:17:07.711704 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