Project Gutenberg 2021-10-20 Public domain in the USA. 102 Grant, James 1822 1887 Colville of the Guards, Volume 2 (of 3) Al Haines "Colville of the Guards, Volume 2 (of 3)" by James Grant is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The book continues the story of Robert Wodrow and his love for Ellinor Wellwood, as well as the intertwined fates of Mary Wellwood and the various influences of gentlemanly society. The narrative explores themes of love, ambition, and social standing amidst the backdrop of military life and the societal structures of the period. The opening of this volume delves into Robert Wodrow's anguish and sense of loss after deciding to enlist in the military, seeking both escape and purpose following Ellinor’s rejection. As he grapples with his emotions and the impact of his choices, Ellinor is depicted experiencing her own struggles, caught between her past love and the unwelcome advances of Sir Redmond Sleath. The chapter presents a finely layered emotional landscape, filled with introspective dialogues that reveal the characters' inner conflicts and aspirations, setting the stage for the unfolding drama and connections as they navigate their choices in an unforgiving world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Soldiers -- Fiction British -- Afghanistan -- Fiction PR Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels 301199 2025-06-26T09:13:09.405674 text/html 282051 2024-10-18T16:47:44 text/html 279600 2025-06-26T09:13:13.476636 application/epub+zip 282156 2025-06-26T09:13:10.185646 application/epub+zip 194268 2025-06-26T09:13:09.788676 application/epub+zip 371151 2025-06-26T09:13:16.092643 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 357870 2025-06-26T09:13:13.158651 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 269887 2022-09-29T22:01:05.089972 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 277976 2025-06-26T09:13:08.925621 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 258190 2024-10-18T16:47:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16431 2025-06-26T09:13:16.211585 application/rdf+xml 9013 2025-06-26T09:13:09.932694 image/jpeg 1778 2025-06-26T09:13:09.859628 image/jpeg 363949 2025-06-26T09:13:09.434691 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