A Mere Chance: A Novel. Vol. 2: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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A Mere Chance: A Novel. Vol. 2 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Cambridge, Ada (1844–1926).
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"A Mere Chance: A Novel. Vol. 2" by Ada Cambridge is a romantic novel written in the late 19th century. This volume follows the character Rachel, who finds herself entangled in complex emotional relationships and societal expectations, particularly regarding her engagement to Mr. Kingston. The narrative explores themes of love, duty, and personal freedom as Rachel grapples with her feelings toward Mr. Dalrymple, a man she is drawn to but cannot pursue openly due to her commitments. The opening of this volume reintroduces Rachel in the aftermath of an emotionally charged encounter at a ball. She is conflicted and anxious, fighting against the constraints of her engagement to Mr. Kingston, whose possessiveness and jealousy surface in their interactions. The atmosphere is tense as Rachel navigates her affections for Mr. Dalrymple, which complicates her feelings about Mr. Kingston. The chapter sets the stage for a burgeoning romance amid societal pressures and personal dilemmas, signaling that Rachel's journey of self-discovery and emotional conflict is only just beginning.
Book and edition facts
- Title: A Mere Chance: A Novel. Vol. 2
- Author credits: Cambridge, Ada (1844–1926)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Australia -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
- Melbourne (Vic.) -- Fiction
- Young women -- Fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: British Literature
- Category: Novels
- Category: Romance
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