Project Gutenberg 2023-10-03 Public domain in the USA. 123 Warden, Florence 1857 1929 James, Florence Alice Price The house on the marsh : $b A romance $aNew York :$bD. Appleton and Company, $c1884. an anonymous Project Gutenberg volunteer "The House on the Marsh: A Romance" by Florence Warden is a novel written in the late 19th century. Set against the backdrop of rural England, the story follows the experiences of a young governess named Miss Christie, who takes up a position at the secluded Alders, home to Mr. and Mrs. Rayner and their daughter Haidee. With a mysterious atmosphere and hints of underlying tensions, the narrative explores themes of isolation, mental anguish, and the complexities of human relationships. At the start of the story, Miss Christie eagerly responds to an advertisement for a governess, excited about the opportunity despite some initial fears. Upon arriving in Geldham, she meets Mr. Rayner and is taken aback by his unexpected youthfulness and shyness. As Miss Christie navigates her new life, she grapples with her discomfort in a home that feels full of mystery, particularly regarding Mrs. Rayner, a woman described as cold and withdrawn. The narrative hints at deeper issues, likely connected to a tragic past that haunts the Rayners, creating an eerie atmosphere that compels the reader to ponder the emotional toll on each character and the dynamics of their relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/houseonmarsharo00wardgoog 20230928111211warden 1884 US Reading ease score: 78.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Governesses -- Fiction Mystery fiction Norfolk (England) -- Fiction PR Text Category: Romance Category: Novels Category: British Literature 640784 2025-06-28T10:40:53.137321 text/html 618842 2023-10-06T01:07:16 text/html 333332 2025-06-28T10:40:59.054270 application/epub+zip 344051 2025-06-28T10:40:53.895267 application/epub+zip 308576 2025-06-28T10:40:53.511268 application/epub+zip 522646 2025-06-28T10:41:03.533289 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 492133 2025-06-28T10:40:58.732247 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 604663 2025-06-28T10:40:51.872312 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 584921 2023-10-06T01:07:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16348 2025-06-28T10:41:03.661232 application/rdf+xml 9358 2025-06-28T10:40:53.620267 image/jpeg 1771 2025-06-28T10:40:53.564284 image/jpeg 339443 2025-06-28T10:40:53.207275 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