Project Gutenberg 2004-07-01 Public domain in the USA. 164 McCutcheon, George Barr 1866 1928 Viola Gwyn Etext produced by Charles Aldarondo, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. HTML file produced by David Widger "Viola Gwyn" by George Barr McCutcheon is a novel that appears to have been written during the late 19th century. The story seems to delve into complex familial relationships and lingering resentments, centering on the character Kenneth Gwynne, a young boy who experiences deep emotional turmoil after learning of his mother’s death and the circumstances surrounding it, particularly the perceived betrayal by Rachel Carter, the woman his father ran away with. The opening of the novel introduces Kenneth Gwynne, who, at the tender age of five, grapples with loss and betrayal after his father leaves for war and his mother dies. Raised by his grandparents, he is taught to despise Rachel Carter, whom he holds responsible for his mother's heartbreak and death. As the narrative progresses, Kenneth's bitterness is intertwined with vivid recollections of his childhood and the injustices he faced. In tandem, there is an impending sense of adventure as he embarks on a journey to Indiana, where he encounters a stranger, setting the stage for new relationships and further emotional discoveries. This initial glimpse into his formative years establishes a foundation for the themes of love, resentment, and the quest for identity that the novel will likely explore. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Historical fiction Frontier and pioneer life -- Indiana -- Fiction PS Text Category: Novels Category: American Literature 719804 2025-08-03T06:11:07.338947 text/html 732589 2019-05-11T09:47:38 text/html 340793 2025-08-03T06:11:17.132917 application/epub+zip 351742 2025-08-03T06:11:10.578918 application/epub+zip 334246 2025-08-03T06:11:09.230950 application/epub+zip 605074 2025-08-03T06:11:22.346887 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 566095 2025-08-03T06:11:16.241905 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 525515 2022-09-03T09:47:17.194640 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 620579 2025-08-03T06:11:05.977993 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 620358 2013-04-11T18:52:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18466 2025-08-03T06:11:22.473866 application/rdf+xml 14684 2025-08-03T06:11:09.765925 image/jpeg 3619 2025-08-03T06:11:09.480955 image/jpeg 253410 2019-05-11T09:49:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 243200 2013-04-11T18:59:08 application/octet-stream application/zip 332495 2025-08-03T06:11:07.392969 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