Project Gutenberg 2018-01-14 Public domain in the USA. 146 Egan, Pierce 1772 1849 The Flower of the Flock, Volume 1 (of 3) Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive "The Flower of the Flock, Volume 1" by Pierce Egan is a novel written in the mid-19th century. Set in London, the narrative introduces readers to a world filled with vivid characters and societal challenges, centering on the love story of Harry Vivian, a young goldsmith apprentice, and Flora Wilton, the beautiful daughter of an unfortunate gold chaser. The backdrop of their romance is intertwined with vivid depictions of the struggles faced by different classes in society. At the start of the story, a radiant sunny morning serves as the backdrop for the introduction of key characters. Harry Vivian admires Flora from across the street, captivated by her beauty as she gazes out of her window. However, the scene swiftly shifts to reveal a more somber reality as an unwelcome visitor disrupts Flora's peaceful existence, representing a troublesome situation for her father, old Wilton. The tension escalates with Harry's instinctive protective feelings towards Flora as a confrontation occurs regarding her father’s debts. The opening sets the stage for themes of love, social inequality, and personal struggle, engaging readers with the intertwining destinies of the characters and the unfolding drama of their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Fiction PR Text Category: Romance Category: Novels Category: British Literature 560113 2025-06-22T12:30:38.463707 text/html 582265 2021-02-25T09:39:21 text/html 312839 2025-06-22T12:30:45.588657 application/epub+zip 319286 2025-06-22T12:30:39.621697 application/epub+zip 262235 2025-06-22T12:30:38.956701 application/epub+zip 465732 2025-06-22T12:30:50.173711 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 434791 2025-06-22T12:30:45.102684 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 381442 2022-08-25T11:33:52.162813 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 477573 2025-06-22T12:30:37.487713 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 477833 2018-01-14T14:02:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18183 2025-06-22T12:30:50.317637 application/rdf+xml 7446 2025-06-22T12:30:39.084690 image/jpeg 1845 2025-06-22T12:30:39.016710 image/jpeg 182574 2018-01-14T14:02:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 284124 2021-02-25T09:39:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 285672 2025-06-22T12:30:38.512714 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