Project Gutenberg 2005-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 160 MacDonald, George 1824 1905 Adela Cathcart, Volume 2 Produced by Jonathan Ingram, David Garcia and Distributed Proofreaders "Adela Cathcart, Volume 2" by George MacDonald is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. This continuation of the story introduces its readers to the character of Adela, who is portrayed as a thoughtful and introspective young woman engaging with various forms of artistic expression, particularly through song and storytelling. The narrative revolves around her interactions with friends and family, revealing deeper themes of contemplation, existence, and the transformative power of music and narrative. The opening of the volume begins with a gathering where Adela and her companions share songs and reflections, thereby showcasing her capacity to connect emotionally with the new and challenging thoughts being presented to her. As they navigate the silence that follows a grave discussion, Adela takes the initiative to lighten the mood by singing a haunting song. The narrative then transitions to a dialogue involving various characters, including a clergyman's story of his struggles, love, and the complexities of his profession, which act as a connecting thread to the themes of morality and personal redemption that underpin the book. The complexity of character relationships and the weaving of stories amid each gathering promise an exploration of human emotion and connection as the volume unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Scotland -- Fiction Christian fiction PR Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 364105 2025-07-04T07:30:50.001277 text/html 361041 2012-08-08T16:38:06 text/html 208317 2025-07-04T07:30:56.779211 application/epub+zip 213956 2025-07-04T07:30:52.683235 application/epub+zip 194668 2025-07-04T07:30:51.632280 application/epub+zip 387577 2025-07-04T07:30:59.813240 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 372518 2025-07-04T07:30:56.150244 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 317810 2022-09-04T12:34:30.200997 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 311411 2025-07-04T07:30:49.408240 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 311162 2012-08-08T16:37:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18819 2025-07-04T07:30:59.936194 application/rdf+xml 14953 2025-07-04T07:30:52.114240 image/jpeg 4165 2025-07-04T07:30:51.872237 image/jpeg 126292 2012-08-16T09:51:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 120853 2012-08-16T09:51:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 205894 2025-07-04T07:30:50.028255 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