Project Gutenberg 2020-03-08 Public domain in the USA. 199 Adams, Samuel Hopkins 1871 1958 Fabian, Warner Flaming Youth Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flaming_Youth_(novel) Produced by Tim Lindell, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Flaming Youth" by Samuel Hopkins Adams is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book revolves around the complex life of Mona Fentriss, a woman in a tumultuous, luxurious marriage who navigates her desires, societal expectations, and personal struggles. Through Mona, the narrative explores themes of femininity, freedom, and the search for meaning against the backdrop of the changing values of the time. The opening of "Flaming Youth" introduces readers to the vibrant and somewhat chaotic world of the Fentriss household. Mona Fentriss is depicted as a compelling and attractive woman who is engaged in a candid conversation with her physician, Dr. Osterhout, revealing nuances of her complex emotional state regarding her marriage, motherhood, and societal pressures. As the dialogue unfolds, it becomes evident that Mona is caught between the expectations of her life and her longing for greater freedom and excitement. The interactions among Mona, her husband Ralph, and her children add layers to her character, hinting at the generational conflicts and challenges faced by women of her era. The narrative establishes a lively setting marked by social gatherings and personal revelations that promise an intriguing exploration of youth and desire throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 86.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Rich people -- Fiction Women -- Fiction Upper class -- Fiction New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction PS Text Category: Novels Category: American Literature 574088 2025-07-24T11:18:10.417193 text/html 565724 2024-10-17T16:53:31 text/html 274515 2025-07-24T11:18:18.825221 application/epub+zip 279899 2025-07-24T11:18:11.574254 application/epub+zip 273024 2025-07-24T11:18:10.973259 application/epub+zip 474026 2025-07-24T11:18:24.619197 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 417534 2025-07-24T11:18:18.115195 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 410984 2022-09-27T19:59:30.987629 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 520410 2025-07-24T11:18:07.753284 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 500571 2024-10-17T16:53:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17224 2025-07-24T11:18:24.779133 application/rdf+xml 6183 2025-07-24T11:18:11.085206 image/jpeg 1273 2025-07-24T11:18:11.031192 image/jpeg 244571 2025-07-24T11:18:10.465195 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