Project Gutenberg 2018-03-08 Public domain in the USA. 127 Chamberlain, Esther 1908 Chamberlain, Lucia 1882 1978 Hutt, Henry 1875 1950 Mrs. Essington: The Romance of a House-party Produced by Barry Abrahamsen and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Mrs. Essington: The Romance of a House-party" by Esther and Lucia Chamberlain is a novel written in the early 20th century. The storyline revolves around the experiences of Mrs. Florence Essington and the social dynamics at a house party hosted by Mrs. Budd. The potential romantic tensions between various characters, including Florence and Fox Longacre, are central to the plot. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to Florence Essington and Fox Longacre, who are traveling to a house party being thrown by Mrs. Budd. They engage in light conversation that hints at their past relationship and the mystery surrounding another character, Julia Budd, who is expected at the gathering. The scene is set with an exploration of their thoughts and feelings, revealing not just their anticipation for the event, but also the undercurrents of attraction and social pressure that will play out in the interactions at the house party. The opening effectively establishes the characters' complexities and sets the tone for the unfolding social drama. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 84.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Country homes -- Fiction Man-woman relationships -- Fiction California -- Social life and customs -- Fiction PS Text Category: Romance Category: Novels Category: American Literature 274474 2025-07-22T13:24:26.331955 text/html 271711 2018-03-07T19:15:00 text/html 720328 2025-07-22T13:24:31.561015 application/epub+zip 719361 2025-07-22T13:24:27.476981 application/epub+zip 184796 2025-07-22T13:24:26.856993 application/epub+zip 789604 2025-07-22T13:24:34.603938 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 768633 2025-07-22T13:24:31.042977 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 238945 2022-08-25T14:02:16.910489 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 236021 2025-07-22T13:24:25.735978 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 236206 2018-03-07T19:14:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19862 2025-07-22T13:24:34.749934 application/rdf+xml 12027 2025-07-22T13:24:27.026953 image/jpeg 2311 2025-07-22T13:24:26.986966 image/jpeg 90078 2018-03-07T19:15:02 application/octet-stream application/zip 681234 2018-03-07T19:15:02 application/octet-stream application/zip 694083 2025-07-22T13:24:26.372003 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 en.wikipedia