Project Gutenberg 2023-05-11 Public domain in the USA. 154 Giberne, Agnes 1845 1939 The Dalrymples $aUnited Kingdom :$bJames Nisbet & Co., Limited, $c1891. "The Dalrymples" by Agnes Giberne is a fictional narrative penned in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the lives of the Dalrymple family, particularly focusing on the relationships and challenges faced by the central character, Hermione, as well as her cousin Harvey Dalrymple, who returns after a long absence. The book introduces themes of love, family loyalty, and the impact of individual choices on those around them. The opening of the book sets a vivid scene in the English countryside with its characters establishing connections through dialogues that reveal their feelings and social dynamics. Harvey returns to his family's estate after eight years, prompting a mix of nostalgia and tension regarding the fate of Hermione and the family’s future. The old gardener’s reflections on Hermione as an “angel” establish her as a beloved figure within the community, creating a contrast with Harvey's nonchalant attitude towards his recent marriage. As family connections intertwine, underlying tensions emerge, particularly surrounding expectations and aspirations for Hermione's future, highlighting the emotional weight of Harvey’s unforeseen decisions and their ramifications within the Dalrymple household. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20230502134257giberne 1891 GB Reading ease score: 84.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction Inheritance and succession -- Fiction Christian life -- Fiction Conduct of life -- Fiction English fiction -- 19th century PR Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 455097 2025-07-28T06:06:22.059091 text/html 454316 2023-05-11T20:12:18 text/html 1350153 2025-07-28T06:06:29.310061 application/epub+zip 1355687 2025-07-28T06:06:23.669107 application/epub+zip 412460 2025-07-28T06:06:22.727062 application/epub+zip 1499034 2025-07-28T06:06:33.074010 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1472592 2025-07-28T06:06:28.312071 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 426958 2025-07-28T06:06:20.763151 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 426695 2023-05-11T20:12:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18599 2025-07-28T06:06:33.233030 application/rdf+xml 24439 2025-07-28T06:06:22.905053 image/jpeg 3396 2025-07-28T06:06:22.812085 image/jpeg 160665 2023-05-11T20:12:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 2673135 2023-05-11T20:12:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 2676215 2025-07-28T06:06:22.123077 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