Project Gutenberg 2004-11-16 Public domain in the USA. 207 Parker, Gilbert 1862 1932 Parker, Horatio Gilbert Parker, Gilbert, Sir, bart. At the Sign of the Eagle Produced by David Widger "At the Sign of the Eagle" by Gilbert Parker is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book revolves around the experiences of American businessman John Vandewaters as he navigates social circles in England, where he interacts with the British aristocracy and contemplates the cultural contrasts between America and England. The story likely explores themes of ambition, class disparity, and the personal journey of its protagonist. The narrative follows Vandewaters as he attends a gathering hosted by Sir Duke Lawless and Lady Lawless, where he meets various characters, including the intriguing Gracia Raglan and the obnoxiously privileged Stephen Pride. As Vandewaters becomes embroiled in a possible romantic interest with Gracia, he also faces challenges related to his business affairs, such as sudden financial losses. Through his candid conversations, Vandewaters reveals his rugged past and perspective on wealth and success, leading to a poignant engagement with Gracia that reveals both their vulnerabilities and aspirations. The interplay of social dynamics, class distinctions, and personal integrity forms the crux of the story, providing readers with an exploration of character against the backdrop of early 20th-century society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 84.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Canadian fiction PS Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature Category: American Literature 94629 2025-10-03T06:55:22.119530 text/html 95386 2021-01-28T09:44:49 text/html 101914 2025-10-03T06:55:25.943480 application/epub+zip 101420 2025-10-03T06:55:23.662476 application/epub+zip 101421 2025-10-03T06:55:22.666479 application/epub+zip 201255 2025-10-03T06:55:27.604482 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 193750 2025-10-03T06:55:25.355466 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 154235 2022-09-03T10:53:00.389805 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 78177 2025-10-03T06:55:21.855516 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 79634 2020-12-29T12:41:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 78007 2020-12-29T12:41:45 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20282 2025-10-03T06:55:27.737461 application/rdf+xml 12941 2025-10-03T06:55:23.143497 image/jpeg 3736 2025-10-03T06:55:22.903515 image/jpeg 30849 2020-12-29T12:41:45 application/octet-stream application/zip 32488 2021-01-28T09:44:49 application/octet-stream application/zip 30629 2020-12-29T12:41:45 application/octet-stream application/zip 99752 2025-10-03T06:55:22.128482 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