Project Gutenberg 2020-11-24 Public domain in the USA. 158 Thompson, Maurice 1844 1901 Thompson, James Maurice Thompson, J. Maurice (James Maurice) Hasenett, A. V. 01031070 Milly: At Love's Extremes; A Romance of the Southland Produced by Al Haines "Milly: At Love's Extremes; A Romance of the Southland" by Maurice Thompson is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book is set in the picturesque Southern landscapes, exploring themes of love, class, and the contrasts between different lifestyles. The main character, Edward Moreton, is a young Englishman who has come to Alabama to oversee family business interests, and he soon becomes entangled in the lives of the local inhabitants, particularly a young girl named Milly White. The opening of the narrative presents Moreton as he embarks on a hunting expedition in the mountains, revealing the beauty of the Southern scenery and his initial encounter with the rugged charm of the region. As a rainstorm disrupts his outing, he finds refuge in a mountain cabin, where he meets the White family—Milly, her father, and her mother. The atmosphere is filled with a blend of hospitality and naïveté that captivates Moreton, especially as he catches a glimpse of Milly, whose innocence and growing artistic spirit intrigue him. The chapter introduces the emotional stakes as Moreton grapples with his past, hinted connections to Milly, and the complicated dynamics of their worlds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Southern States -- Fiction PS Text Category: Romance Category: Novels Category: American Literature 402611 2025-07-25T09:31:46.228013 text/html 381885 2024-10-18T08:33:14 text/html 696199 2025-07-25T09:31:50.956014 application/epub+zip 702121 2025-07-25T09:31:46.965018 application/epub+zip 224870 2025-07-25T09:31:46.595027 application/epub+zip 814047 2025-07-25T09:31:54.127987 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 799548 2025-07-25T09:31:50.585034 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 323307 2022-09-28T19:22:08.481408 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 378823 2025-07-25T09:31:45.673013 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 358932 2024-10-18T08:33:13 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16625 2025-07-25T09:31:54.284971 application/rdf+xml 19989 2025-07-25T09:31:46.684029 image/jpeg 3010 2025-07-25T09:31:46.638008 image/jpeg 677174 2025-07-25T09:31:46.282044 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