Project Gutenberg 2017-03-25 Public domain in the USA. 229 Gissing, George 1857 1903 Gissing, George Robert Isabel Clarendon, Vol. 2 (of 2) Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive "Isabel Clarendon, Vol. 2 (of 2)" by George Gissing is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story appears to explore themes of love, social class, and the complications that arise in romantic relationships amid societal expectations. The primary characters include Vincent Lacour, who is engaging in a complicated relationship with two women—Ada Warren, whom he is engaged to marry, and Rhoda Meres, a young woman deeply affected by his decisions. The opening of the novel introduces Vincent Lacour and sets the stage for his leisurely life in London, filled with contemplations and interpersonal conflicts. He is seen reminiscing about his lifestyle choices when he is visited unexpectedly by Rhoda Meres, who is distressed to learn of his engagement to Ada Warren. This interaction highlights the emotional turmoil both characters face, revealing complexities in love and loyalty, as well as Vincent's internal struggles regarding his future. We also see letters exchanged that hint at deeper issues about inheritance and social standing, foreshadowing significant conflicts that will likely unfold as the narrative progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. en London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction Upper class -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Novels Category: British Literature 470748 2025-06-21T14:59:10.491805 text/html 469835 2024-10-23T01:54:35 text/html 331039 2025-06-21T14:59:16.681748 application/epub+zip 336504 2025-06-21T14:59:11.430804 application/epub+zip 238319 2025-06-21T14:59:10.948894 application/epub+zip 464815 2025-06-21T14:59:20.876788 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 433857 2025-06-21T14:59:16.193779 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 337241 2022-09-24T19:34:34.025319 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 399921 2025-06-21T14:59:09.488799 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 380177 2024-10-23T01:54:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16589 2025-06-21T14:59:21.016712 application/rdf+xml 9455 2025-06-21T14:59:11.053781 image/jpeg 1824 2025-06-21T14:59:11.000805 image/jpeg 304941 2025-06-21T14:59:10.540803 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