Project Gutenberg 2011-02-23 Public domain in the USA. 352 Randolph, Paschal Beverly 1825 1874 Randolph, P. B. (Paschal Beverly) Randolph, Paschal Beverley Lee, Griffin St. Leon, Count de Tom Clark and His Wife Their Double Dreams, And the Curious Things that Befell Them Therein; Being the Rosicrucian's Story Produced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images produced by the Wright American Fiction Project.) "Tom Clark and His Wife" by Paschal Beverly Randolph is a fictional narrative written in the mid-19th century. The story explores the troubled marriage between Thomas W. Clark and his wife, Betsey, delving into themes of love, dissatisfaction, and the existential struggles of both characters. In the backdrop of their tumultuous relationship, the book is framed within a mystical context involving the Rosicrucians, suggesting that deeper philosophical and spiritual principles may govern their lives. At the start of the story, we are introduced to Tom Clark, a man deeply unhappy in his marriage, who expresses regret for his life choices. Following a heated argument with his wife, he reflects on their miserable existence, wishing for love and companionship elsewhere. Meanwhile, Betsey also ruminates on her frustrations about their life together, revealing that both characters entertain dark thoughts of murder against one another. This shared contemplation of violence sets a grim tone, highlighting the depths of their discontent while foreshadowing the intertwining of their fates as they navigate the realms of desire, guilt, and the supernatural. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 64.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Rosicrucians -- Fiction PS Text Category: Novels 271356 2025-08-14T10:45:46.868438 text/html 272434 2011-02-23T09:41:12 text/html 195381 2025-08-14T10:45:53.926411 application/epub+zip 197936 2025-08-14T10:45:49.945419 application/epub+zip 183976 2025-08-14T10:45:48.704608 application/epub+zip 314598 2025-08-14T10:45:56.875459 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 302099 2025-08-14T10:45:53.069398 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 217161 2022-09-16T08:26:53.517609 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 254342 2025-08-14T10:45:46.456433 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 254271 2011-02-23T09:41:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 254271 2011-02-23T09:41:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20146 2025-08-14T10:45:57.012362 application/rdf+xml 10670 2025-08-14T10:45:49.209431 image/jpeg 2783 2025-08-14T10:45:48.960405 image/jpeg 105385 2011-02-23T09:41:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 108848 2011-02-23T09:41:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 105338 2011-02-23T09:41:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 191178 2025-08-14T10:45:46.892430 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