Project Gutenberg 2024-04-29 Public domain in the USA. 174 Weekes, R. K. (Rose Kirkpatrick) 1874 1956 Weekes, Rose Kirkpatrick 04024496 Love in chief : $b A novel $aNew York :$bHarper & Brothers, $c1904. Gísli Valgeirsson, Chris Miceli and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Love in Chief" by R. K. Weekes is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds around several characters in a small community, particularly focusing on Dr. Maude, a young woman named Mrs. Searle, and a mysterious man known as John Smith, suggesting themes of love, compassion, and the struggles of the lower class against societal indifference. The opening of the novel introduces the waiting area of Dr. Maude's surgery on a rainy December day, filled with patients experiencing various ailments and their own personal struggles. John Smith, a man with a questionable status and health issues, arrives and engages in conversation with Mrs. Searle, who shares her hardships as a tenant of the cruel landlord, Mr. Fane. This sets up the narrative for addressing social injustice, as John takes an interest in her plight and appears to have his own motives for wanting to confront the landlord. As the chapter progresses, John’s complex character begins to emerge, revealing an artist’s sensibility overshadowed by his health challenges, and the human connections he forges with others in the waiting room hint at the broader themes that will be explored throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/loveinchiefnovel00week/page/n3/mode/2up 20231205104021weekes 1904 us Reading ease score: 81.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Young women -- Fiction Love stories Mate selection -- Fiction England -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction PR Text Category: Novels 410421 2025-07-29T06:42:05.761848 text/html 385312 2024-04-29T07:10:22 text/html 516157 2025-07-29T06:42:14.325825 application/epub+zip 512600 2025-07-29T06:42:07.998929 application/epub+zip 410306 2025-07-29T06:42:06.740855 application/epub+zip 1254348 2025-07-29T06:42:18.726798 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1222202 2025-07-29T06:42:13.362846 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 364604 2025-07-29T06:42:04.559851 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 344710 2024-04-29T07:10:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16127 2025-07-29T06:42:18.896799 application/rdf+xml 26099 2025-07-29T06:42:07.080848 image/jpeg 3343 2025-07-29T06:42:06.912853 image/jpeg 1312762 2025-07-29T06:42:05.805876 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