Project Gutenberg 2010-08-26 Public domain in the USA. 177 George, Walter Lionel 1882 1926 George, W. L. A Bed of Roses Produced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.fadedpage.net "A Bed of Roses" by Walter Lionel George is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story begins with the departure of a ship from Bombay, introducing a cast of characters that includes two women, Molly and Victoria. As the narrative unfolds, it conveys themes of transition, personal tragedy, and the search for identity amidst life's challenges. The opening of the novel sets a reflective tone as it presents the departure from Bombay and the contrasting emotions of the characters. Victoria Fulton is depicted as a widow navigating her new reality after her husband's demise, haunted by memories of her past and grappling with her current state of boredom and uncertainty. As she boards the steamer to return home, there’s a palpable sense of loss and the need for transformation. Through Victoria's interactions and introspections, readers observe her struggle between the remnants of her previous life in India and the uncertain prospects awaiting her in England, establishing the groundwork for her journey of self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 83.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. en England -- Fiction Prostitutes -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Novels Category: British Literature 720741 2025-06-13T14:46:23.362130 text/html 728354 2010-08-26T15:11:40 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 273585 2010-08-26T15:11:42 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 356416 2025-06-13T14:46:34.750008 application/epub+zip 362841 2025-06-13T14:46:25.996108 application/epub+zip 362841 2025-06-13T14:46:24.426114 application/epub+zip 585869 2025-06-13T14:46:41.212001 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 542106 2025-06-13T14:46:33.564021 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 512626 2022-09-15T10:26:02.566121 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 669544 2025-06-13T14:46:21.440098 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 669380 2010-08-26T15:11:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 262274 2010-08-26T15:11:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 669375 2010-08-26T15:11:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 262174 2010-08-26T15:11:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20499 2025-06-13T14:46:41.365971 application/rdf+xml 9279 2025-06-13T14:46:25.028085 image/jpeg 2696 2025-06-13T14:46:24.725060 image/jpeg 335585 2025-06-13T14:46:23.430058 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