Project Gutenberg 2010-04-09 Public domain in the USA. 239 Buck, Charles Neville 1879 1957 Snapp, Frank The Portal of Dreams Produced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Portal of Dreams" by Charles Neville Buck is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the protagonist, Mr. Deprayne, a man struggling with his artistic aspirations and personal demons. After a warning from his doctor concerning the dangers of his over-sensitized nerves, he embarks on a journey through Europe, encountering a mysterious young woman who captures his fascination and seems to elude him at every turn. At the start of the narrative, the main character, Mr. Deprayne, is engaged in a conversation with his physician, who emphasizes the need for Deprayne to travel extensively to maintain his mental health. Despite an initial sense of reluctance, he books passage to the Mediterranean, where an elusive woman catches his attention. This intrigue develops as he navigates through various cities, yet his encounters with her remain fleeting and filled with unanswered questions. The opening chapters establish themes of desire, isolation, and the interplay between fate and personal agency, leaving readers eager to uncover how Deprayne’s quest for connection unfolds amidst the backdrop of travel and adventure. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 70.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Fiction PS Text Category: Adventure Category: Novels 414098 2025-08-13T06:55:36.188620 text/html 413798 2010-04-09T06:21:54 text/html 358595 2025-08-13T06:55:42.928581 application/epub+zip 364122 2025-08-13T06:55:38.064635 application/epub+zip 240163 2025-08-13T06:55:36.912609 application/epub+zip 540937 2025-08-13T06:55:46.943585 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 515299 2025-08-13T06:55:42.208581 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 368153 2022-09-14T15:36:25.239099 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 395426 2025-08-13T06:55:35.556635 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 395245 2010-04-09T06:21:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 395240 2010-04-09T06:21:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20342 2025-08-13T06:55:47.087554 application/rdf+xml 12433 2025-08-13T06:55:37.404599 image/jpeg 3293 2025-08-13T06:55:37.157601 image/jpeg 159163 2010-04-09T06:21:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 284488 2010-04-09T06:21:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 159102 2010-04-09T06:21:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 349595 2025-08-13T06:55:36.233629 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 More titles under Lundsford, Hugh