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A private chivalry: a novel: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

A private chivalry: a novel: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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A private chivalry: a novel is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Lynde, Francis (1856–1930).

Catalogue synopsis

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"A Private Chivalry" by Francis Lynde is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around George Brant, a man wrestling with his dark past and a complicated love life centered on a woman whose choices have led them both into a world of degradation. The novel explores themes of redemption, honor, and the struggles between morality and personal desire. The opening of the novel introduces readers to Brant and his friend Ned Hobart as they sit outside an assayer's cabin overlooking the chaotic mining camp of Silverette. Brant grapples with his responsibilities toward a woman from his past while recognizing his moral decline in the gambling underbelly of camp life. Their conversation reveals Brant's inner turmoil regarding a lost love and the consequences of his choices, setting the stage for a narrative rich with tension and reflection on themes of chivalry and redemption.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: A private chivalry: a novel
  • Author credits: Lynde, Francis (1856–1930)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Colorado -- Fiction
  • Gamblers -- Fiction
  • Love stories
  • Redemption -- Fiction
  • Western stories

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: American Literature
  • Category: Novels

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