Project Gutenberg 2010-10-13 Public domain in the USA. 158 Van Vorst, Marie 1867 1936 Vorst, Marie van Kimball, Alonzo 1874 1923 The Sentimental Adventures of Jimmy Bulstrode Produced by Al Haines "The Sentimental Adventures of Jimmy Bulstrode" by Marie Van Vorst is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the kind-hearted and generous Jimmy Bulstrode, a wealthy man known for his noble but impractical charitable acts. Throughout the narrative, Bulstrode's emotional complexities emerge, particularly his unrequited love for Mary Falconer and his desire to uplift those around him, suggesting themes of love, sacrifice, and societal challenges. The opening of the book introduces Jimmy Bulstrode, who is portrayed as a wealthy yet compassionate bachelor, deeply affected by the 'gloom of Christmas' as he reflects on his solitude amidst festive surroundings. He receives a thought-provoking letter from Mary Falconer, highlighting the emotional undertones of the season and prompting him to consider attending a family gathering. Shortly after, he meets a destitute man on the brink of despair, which leads to an act of compassion where Bulstrode invites the stranger into his home for shelter and companionship. This sets the stage for Bulstrode's ongoing quest for connection and purpose, showcasing his sentimental adventures and the intertwining lives of those he encounters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Married women -- Fiction Rich people -- Fiction Man-woman relationships -- Fiction Bachelors -- Fiction PS Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 525654 2025-07-14T04:42:30.141596 text/html 518054 2021-01-07T02:36:15 text/html 537179 2025-07-14T04:42:39.453542 application/epub+zip 546565 2025-07-14T04:42:33.543522 application/epub+zip 269344 2025-07-14T04:42:32.261568 application/epub+zip 792043 2025-07-14T04:42:43.654473 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 770670 2025-07-14T04:42:38.506562 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 487656 2022-09-15T13:24:31.329339 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 484034 2025-07-14T04:42:28.805557 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 483783 2021-01-07T02:36:15 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 483774 2021-01-07T02:36:15 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22411 2025-07-14T04:42:43.784473 application/rdf+xml 16930 2025-07-14T04:42:32.767546 image/jpeg 3784 2025-07-14T04:42:32.514537 image/jpeg 185841 2021-01-07T02:36:15 application/octet-stream application/zip 436324 2021-01-07T02:36:15 application/octet-stream application/zip 185704 2021-01-07T02:36:15 application/octet-stream application/zip 524191 2025-07-14T04:42:30.192544 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 en.wikipedia