Diana Tempest, Volume III: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Diana Tempest, Volume III is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Cholmondeley, Mary (1859–1925).
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"Diana Tempest, Volume III" by Mary Cholmondeley is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around John Tempest, who grapples with his ambitious aspirations while being deeply entangled in his feelings for Di, the woman he loves. As the narrative opens, John reflects on the tension between his desires and the obstacles he faces, including societal expectations and personal uncertainty. At the start of the book, John is determined to act on his ambitions following a transformative year, feeling the weight of his aspirations pressing on him. His thoughts frequently return to Di, suggesting that his personal aspirations are intertwined with his romantic pursuits. He invites her and her family to an upcoming hunt ball, hoping to clarify their relationship, yet the moment is overshadowed by the harsh winter and the vibrant atmosphere of an ice carnival at Overleigh. Amidst these festivities, tensions arise, revealing the complexities of their interactions. John's internal struggles become more pronounced when faced with a sudden and violent confrontation, which turns their social gathering into a night of chaos and heartache, setting the stage for the ensuing drama. The opening portion sets the tone for a deep exploration of love, ambition, and the consequences of choices, promising a rich emotional journey ahead.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Diana Tempest, Volume III
- Author credits: Cholmondeley, Mary (1859–1925)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Families -- Fiction
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Novels
- Category: Romance
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