Project Gutenberg 2017-10-13 Public domain in the USA. 129 Bury, Charlotte Campbell, Lady 1775 1861 The Exclusives (vol. 2 of 3) Produced by Chris Whitehead and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Exclusives (vol. 2 of 3)" by Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury is a novel written in the early 19th century. The story centers around the social dynamics and personal relationships of the upper classes, particularly focusing on Lord Albert D'Esterre, Lady Hamlet Vernon, and Lady Adeline Seymour. As societal pressures and romantic entanglements unfold, themes of jealousy, ambition, and the challenges of maintaining honor and reputation in high society are explored. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to a gathering at Restormel, where characters engage in lighthearted yet revealing conversations about emotional displays and social expectations. Lord Albert expresses his intention to leave Restormel, but the evening takes a dramatic turn when Lady Hamlet Vernon faints during a chess game, prompting discussions about her character. Lord Albert's interactions with Lady Hamlet and Mr. Foley raise questions about his feelings for Lady Adeline, especially fueled by a mysterious note from Lady Hamlet that hints at troubles involving Lady Adeline's affections for another. The opening scenes effectively establish the complex relationships and societal pressures that will drive the narrative forward. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 54.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- Fiction PR Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 327396 2025-06-22T09:16:34.320247 text/html 310326 2024-10-23T02:45:36 text/html 226377 2025-06-22T09:16:39.272209 application/epub+zip 228276 2025-06-22T09:16:35.157246 application/epub+zip 202888 2025-06-22T09:16:34.729355 application/epub+zip 327040 2025-06-22T09:16:42.676269 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 291404 2025-06-22T09:16:38.803250 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 270198 2022-08-25T07:10:33.526291 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 297905 2025-06-22T09:16:33.859268 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 278046 2024-10-23T02:45:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16485 2025-06-22T09:16:42.817212 application/rdf+xml 12272 2025-06-22T09:16:34.824255 image/jpeg 1962 2025-06-22T09:16:34.778250 image/jpeg 197795 2025-06-22T09:16:34.356299 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