Project Gutenberg 2020-10-01 Public domain in the USA. 129 Ward, Humphry, Mrs. 1851 1920 Ward, Mary Augusta Arnold Ward, Mrs. Humphry Arnold, Mary Augusta Swan, Toini 1870 1949 Marcella: Romaani Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcella_(novel) Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen "Marcella: Romaani" by Mrs. Humphry Ward is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the main character, Marcella Boyce, who has recently inherited her family's estate, Mellor Park, and navigates her new life filled with personal ambitions and social responsibilities. As she grapples with her past and the complexities of her new social standing, the narrative explores themes of identity, class, and social justice. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to Marcella as she gazes out of her window, filled with awe at the beauty of the landscape surrounding her new home. Recently moved from art school to uphold her family's legacy, Marcella is both eager and anxious to embrace her role as the heir to the estate. She reflects on her earlier life filled with insecurity and a desire for acceptance, contrasting it with her aspirations for a vibrant future. The opening establishes her rich inner life, her struggles with societal expectations, and a burgeoning sense of purpose as she contemplates how her status may allow her to make a difference in the lives of the less fortunate around her. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 41.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi England -- Fiction Young women -- Fiction Love stories Bildungsromans Social problems -- Fiction Social classes -- Fiction Nurses -- Fiction PR Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 1689127 2025-07-25T07:31:24.725499 text/html 1688969 2023-09-27T07:12:26.154978 text/html 704349 2025-07-25T07:31:41.027459 application/epub+zip 734186 2025-07-25T07:31:28.376499 application/epub+zip 713244 2025-07-25T07:31:26.854485 application/epub+zip 1231342 2025-07-25T07:31:51.893386 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1143368 2025-07-25T07:31:39.971444 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1081594 2022-09-28T15:03:32.033615 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1572426 2025-07-25T07:31:23.759553 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1552668 2024-10-18T06:40:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 12988 2025-07-25T07:31:52.077382 application/rdf+xml 14736 2025-07-25T07:31:27.372499 image/jpeg 3821 2025-07-25T07:31:27.113505 image/jpeg 696810 2025-07-25T07:31:24.861532 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 fi.wikipedia