Project Gutenberg 1996-03-01 Public domain in the USA. 198 Le Gallienne, Richard 1866 1947 Gallienne, Richard Le LeGallienne, Richard The Quest of the Golden Girl: A Romance Produced by Charles Keller. HTML version by Al Haines. "The Quest of the Golden Girl: A Romance" by Richard Le Gallienne is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows a thirty-year-old bachelor who, feeling the pangs of loneliness following the departure of his sister who has married, decides to embark on a whimsical pilgrimage to find his ideal woman, whom he refers to as the "Golden Girl." The narrative explores themes of love, longing, and the quest for personal fulfillment in a charming and introspective manner. The opening of the book introduces us to the protagonist's introspective musings about life and love as he reflects on his solitude in a once-happy home now bereft of joy. Following his realizations, he decides to pursue a journey, not just through the countryside but also into the depths of his own yearning for connection and romance. As he sets out, he is accompanied by whimsical thoughts about perfection in women and the memories of his first love, all while encountering picturesque landscapes that inspire his reflections. The initial chapters blend poetic observations with humor and a touch of melancholy, establishing a unique tone for the protagonist's quest. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 74.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Love stories Man-woman relationships -- Fiction PR Text Category: Romance Category: Novels Category: British Literature 356689 2025-07-01T05:27:48.797986 text/html 339992 2021-01-01T08:42:02 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 127376 2021-01-01T08:42:02 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 212643 2025-07-01T05:27:56.273919 application/epub+zip 217162 2025-07-01T05:27:51.746960 application/epub+zip 205302 2025-07-01T05:27:50.571944 application/epub+zip 400086 2025-07-01T05:27:59.660934 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 386042 2025-07-01T05:27:55.472917 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 336029 2022-09-01T05:57:13.335874 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 311790 2025-07-01T05:27:47.945953 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 311664 2021-01-01T08:42:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 124154 2021-01-01T08:42:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18754 2025-07-01T05:27:59.782928 application/rdf+xml 14152 2025-07-01T05:27:51.069978 image/jpeg 3510 2025-07-01T05:27:50.819950 image/jpeg 204735 2025-07-01T05:27:48.826968 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