Project Gutenberg 2020-10-25 Public domain in the USA. 241 Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall) 1868 1938 Lucas, Edward Verrall Lucas, E.V. Verena in the Midst: A Kind of a Story The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "Verena in the Midst: A Kind of a Story" by E. V. Lucas is an epistolary novel written in the early 20th century. This work revolves around the life of Miss Verena Raby, who, after sustaining a spinal injury, finds herself incapacitated and relying on the love and support of her friends and family as they send her letters. The story explores themes of friendship, connectivity, and the kindheartedness of community during difficult times. At the start of the novel, we learn of Verena’s accident and its impact on her life and those around her. Various characters, including her closest friend Richard Haven and her niece Nesta Rossiter, communicate through a series of letters, sharing news, thoughts, and ideas to keep Verena's spirits up while she is bedridden. The letters are filled with a mix of concern, humor, and reflections on life after the war, hinting at the dynamics of family relationships and societal changes in the post-war period. The opening portion sets a tone of warmth and camaraderie while establishing the intricate network of relationships that will be explored throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Epistolary fiction England -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction Invalids -- Fiction PR Text Category: Novels Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: British Literature 375732 2025-07-25T08:23:08.678123 text/html 356756 2024-10-18T07:26:09 text/html 520040 2025-07-25T08:23:22.122072 application/epub+zip 526055 2025-07-25T08:23:10.194115 application/epub+zip 354326 2025-07-25T08:23:09.399078 application/epub+zip 597853 2025-07-25T08:23:29.382038 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 499632 2025-07-25T08:23:21.126078 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 329252 2022-09-28T16:57:39.309426 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 314397 2025-07-25T08:23:07.545089 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 294453 2024-10-18T07:26:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16964 2025-07-25T08:23:29.555971 application/rdf+xml 19050 2025-07-25T08:23:09.520074 image/jpeg 2960 2025-07-25T08:23:09.460094 image/jpeg 360428 2025-07-25T08:23:08.717093 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