Project Gutenberg 2009-08-21 Public domain in the USA. 222 Griffith, George Chetwynd 1857 1906 Griffith-Jones, George Chetwynd The Missionary Produced by David Clarke, Rose Acquavella and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Missionary" by George Chetwynd Griffith is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story appears to explore complex themes of love, identity, and the consequences of one's heritage through the lives of its characters, particularly focusing on Vane Maxwell and Carol Vane, who are revealed to be half-siblings. As the narrative unfolds, readers can expect a deep dive into personal struggles against societal expectations and the shadows of familial legacies. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to a dynamic scene involving a confrontation between two boys fighting for the affection of a young girl named Eny. This early interaction hints at the underlying themes of rivalry and affection that will permeate the characters' relationships. Transitioning to Vane Maxwell, we witness his interactions in the vibrant and boisterous atmosphere of London during Boat-race day. The beginnings of a relationship form when he encounters a young woman at the Palace, who later turns out to be Carol Vane, a character with a mysterious past. This initial meeting leads to a connection steeped in both intrigue and danger as Vane's history and family secrets begin to surface. The opening sets the stage for a blend of romance, the exploration of personal integrity, and thematic discussions about the effects of past choices on present lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 74.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Fiction PR Text Category: Novels 561499 2025-07-12T09:03:17.666264 text/html 567254 2021-01-05T11:43:39 text/html 292585 2025-07-12T09:03:27.392253 application/epub+zip 297529 2025-07-12T09:03:20.994305 application/epub+zip 282785 2025-07-12T09:03:19.572278 application/epub+zip 517277 2025-07-12T09:03:32.075177 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 470434 2025-07-12T09:03:26.237246 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 439628 2022-09-13T16:59:28.495531 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 515611 2025-07-12T09:03:16.679344 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 515474 2021-01-05T11:43:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 515465 2021-01-05T11:43:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20579 2025-07-12T09:03:32.207175 application/rdf+xml 13057 2025-07-12T09:03:20.079257 image/jpeg 3462 2025-07-12T09:03:19.824237 image/jpeg 192521 2021-01-05T11:43:39 application/octet-stream application/zip 204190 2021-01-05T11:43:39 application/octet-stream application/zip 192479 2021-01-05T11:43:39 application/octet-stream application/zip 276992 2025-07-12T09:03:17.709288 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