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A Gray Eye or So. In Three Volumes—Volume II: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

A Gray Eye or So. In Three Volumes—Volume II: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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A Gray Eye or So. In Three Volumes—Volume II is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Moore, Frank Frankfort (1855–1931).

Catalogue synopsis

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"A Gray Eye or So" by Frank Frankfort Moore is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Lord Fotheringay, his interactions with various characters, and the complex relationships surrounding him, particularly involving Miss Beatrice Avon and Harold Wynne. Through a blend of satire and drama, the narrative explores themes of love, social status, and communication among its characters. The opening of this volume finds Edmund Airey returning to the Castle, where he encounters Lord Fotheringay and Mr. Avon, a historian. Their conversation reveals Fotheringay's whimsical views on political errors surrounding the Irish question and sets the stage for comedic interactions. Meanwhile, the bond between Airey and Helen Craven starts to deepen, touching on confessions of love and expectations, ultimately leading to a complex web of relationships that hint at both romantic tension and social critique. As various characters navigate their feelings and societal roles, the foundation of the narrative begins to unfold, inviting the reader to delve further into the intricacies of humor and drama in social settings.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: A Gray Eye or So. In Three Volumes—Volume II
  • Author credits: Moore, Frank Frankfort (1855–1931)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Courtship -- Fiction
  • Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
  • Mate selection -- Fiction
  • Political fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: British Literature
  • Category: Humour
  • Category: Novels
  • Category: Romance

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