Project Gutenberg 2017-05-25 Public domain in the USA. 213 Trollope, Anthony 1815 1882 Mary Gresley, and An Editor's Tales Mary Gresley -- The Turkish bath -- Josephine de Montmorenci -- The panjandrum -- The spotted dog -- Mrs. Brumby. Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Mary Gresley and An Editor's Tales" by Anthony Trollope is a fictional narrative written in the late 19th century. The story introduces Mary Gresley, a young woman whose beauty belies her profound emotional depth, as she navigates the challenges of her life marked by a heartbreaking engagement and aspirations to become a writer. Her journey highlights themes of love, ambition, and the struggles inherent in seeking validation and support in a world that often feels indifferent. The opening of the narrative centers around the character of Mary Gresley, who, despite her trials, is portrayed as possessing an alluring charm that captivates those around her. As she faces the reality of her engagement to a curate while grappling with her literary ambitions, the narration explores her inner conflict and her interactions with an editor who becomes pivotal in her pursuit of a writing career. The tone is reflective, guiding readers through the emotional landscape of Mary’s life and setting the stage for the complexities of her aspirations and relationships. The interplay between Mary's emotional struggles and her literary ambitions underlines the poignancy of her character and the societal expectations that shape her fate. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction PR Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 501054 2025-07-22T04:24:33.868998 text/html 486218 2024-10-23T02:08:28 text/html 554555 2025-07-22T04:24:39.371962 application/epub+zip 560877 2025-07-22T04:24:34.858028 application/epub+zip 229373 2025-07-22T04:24:34.372006 application/epub+zip 695699 2025-07-22T04:24:43.060935 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 659564 2025-07-22T04:24:38.862945 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 329751 2022-09-24T23:29:58.448242 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 466106 2025-07-22T04:24:33.285983 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 446288 2024-10-23T02:08:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16243 2025-07-22T04:24:43.215921 application/rdf+xml 14074 2025-07-22T04:24:34.451959 image/jpeg 2670 2025-07-22T04:24:34.411960 image/jpeg 507304 2025-07-22T04:24:33.938028 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